1960 Moretti Panoramica vs. 2005 Renault Megane

To start off, 2005 Renault Megane is newer by 45 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Megane (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1960 Moretti Panoramica. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Megane weights approximately 870 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.

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, 2005 Renault Megane, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Renault Megane (192 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Moretti Panoramica. (68 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2005 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Moretti Panoramica.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Moretti Panoramica 2005 Renault Megane
Make Moretti Renault
Model Panoramica Megane
Year Released 1960 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 815 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 36 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 68 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 780 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 3810 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1440 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2750 mm


 

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