1961 Moretti Panoramica vs. 2012 Dodge Avenger
To start off, 2012 Dodge Avenger is newer by 51 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Dodge Avenger (283 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 254 more horse power than 1961 Moretti Panoramica. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster than 1961 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Dodge Avenger weights approximately 854 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, 2012 Dodge Avenger, 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, 2012 Dodge Avenger (352 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Moretti Panoramica. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2012 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Moretti Panoramica. 2012 Dodge Avenger 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. 2012 Dodge Avenger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Moretti Panoramica | 2012 Dodge Avenger | |
| Make | Moretti | Dodge |
| Model | Panoramica | Avenger |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 748 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 29 HP | 283 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 63 Nm | 352 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 1634 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4892 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1849 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2766 mm |
