1961 Moretti Panoramica vs. 2011 Aston Martin Virage
To start off, 2011 Aston Martin Virage is newer by 50 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 5,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Aston Martin Virage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Aston Martin Virage (490 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 461 more horse power than 1961 Moretti Panoramica. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Aston Martin Virage should accelerate faster than 1961 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Aston Martin Virage weights approximately 1110 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.
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, 2011 Aston Martin Virage (569 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 506 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Moretti Panoramica. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Aston Martin Virage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Moretti Panoramica. 2011 Aston Martin Virage has automatic transmission and 1961 Moretti Panoramica has manual transmission. 1961 Moretti Panoramica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Aston Martin Virage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Moretti Panoramica | 2011 Aston Martin Virage | |
| Make | Moretti | Aston Martin |
| Model | Panoramica | Virage |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 748 cc | 5900 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 29 HP | 490 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 63 Nm | 569 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 1890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4704 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1905 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1288 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2741 mm |
