1960 Moretti Panoramica vs. 1972 Renault 4
To start off, 1972 Renault 4 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Moretti Panoramica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Moretti Panoramica would be higher. At 815 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Moretti Panoramica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Moretti Panoramica (36 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1972 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Moretti Panoramica should accelerate faster than 1972 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Moretti Panoramica weights approximately 126 kg more than 1972 Renault 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 Moretti Panoramica is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1960 Moretti Panoramica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 Renault 4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Moretti Panoramica | 1972 Renault 4 | |
Make | Moretti | Renault |
Model | Panoramica | 4 |
Year Released | 1960 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 815 cc | 747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 654 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2410 mm |