1961 Moretti Panoramica vs. 1975 Simca 1301
To start off, 1975 Simca 1301 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Moretti Panoramica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Moretti Panoramica would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Simca 1301 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Simca 1301 (51 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1961 Moretti Panoramica. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Simca 1301 should accelerate faster than 1961 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Simca 1301 weights approximately 260 kg more than 1961 Moretti Panoramica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Simca 1301 (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Moretti Panoramica. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1975 Simca 1301 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Moretti Panoramica.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Moretti Panoramica | 1975 Simca 1301 | |
Make | Moretti | Simca |
Model | Panoramica | 1301 |
Year Released | 1961 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 748 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 29 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2530 mm |