1951 Austin A 90 vs. 1960 Moretti Panoramica

To start off, 1960 Moretti Panoramica is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Austin A 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Austin A 90 would be higher. At 2,660 cc (4 cylinders), 1951 Austin A 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Austin A 90 (87 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1960 Moretti Panoramica. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Austin A 90 should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Austin A 90 weights approximately 610 kg more than 1960 Moretti Panoramica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1951 Austin A 90 (190 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Moretti Panoramica. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1951 Austin A 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Moretti Panoramica.

Compare all specifications:

1951 Austin A 90 1960 Moretti Panoramica
Make Austin Moretti
Model A 90 Panoramica
Year Released 1951 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2660 cc 748 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 87 HP 29 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 63 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1390 kg 780 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 3810 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1440 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2160 mm


 

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