1961 Moretti Panoramica vs. 2008 Renault Grand Espace
To start off, 2008 Renault Grand Espace is newer by 47 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Grand Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Grand Espace (172 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1961 Moretti Panoramica. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Grand Espace should accelerate faster than 1961 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Grand Espace weights approximately 1170 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.
Because 1961 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 1961 Moretti Panoramica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Renault Grand Espace, 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, 2008 Renault Grand Espace (360 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Moretti Panoramica. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Grand Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Moretti Panoramica.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Moretti Panoramica | 2008 Renault Grand Espace | |
Make | Moretti | Renault |
Model | Panoramica | Grand Espace |
Year Released | 1961 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 748 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 29 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 60 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2870 mm |