1955 Abarth 600 vs. 1970 Moretti Panoramica
To start off, 1970 Moretti Panoramica is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth 600 would be higher. At 748 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Moretti Panoramica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Abarth 600 (41 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1970 Moretti Panoramica. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Abarth 600 should accelerate faster than 1970 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Moretti Panoramica weights approximately 192 kg more than 1955 Abarth 600.
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, 1970 Moretti Panoramica (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Abarth 600. (54 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1970 Moretti Panoramica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Abarth 600.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Abarth 600 | 1970 Moretti Panoramica | |
Make | Abarth | Moretti |
Model | 600 | Panoramica |
Year Released | 1955 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 54 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 60 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 66 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 588 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2160 mm |