1962 Moretti Panoramica vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz GLK

To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz GLK is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Moretti Panoramica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Moretti Panoramica would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Mercedes-Benz GLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mercedes-Benz GLK (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 1962 Moretti Panoramica. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz GLK should accelerate faster than 1962 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mercedes-Benz GLK weights approximately 1070 kg more than 1962 Moretti Panoramica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Mercedes-Benz GLK is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Moretti Panoramica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz GLK will offer significantly more control. 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 Mercedes-Benz GLK (349 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Moretti Panoramica. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Mercedes-Benz GLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Moretti Panoramica. 2011 Mercedes-Benz GLK has automatic transmission and 1962 Moretti Panoramica has manual transmission. 1962 Moretti Panoramica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Mercedes-Benz GLK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Moretti Panoramica 2011 Mercedes-Benz GLK
Make Moretti Mercedes-Benz
Model Panoramica GLK
Year Released 1962 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 748 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 29 HP 268 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 63 Nm 349 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 7-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 780 kg 1850 kg
Vehicle Length 3810 mm 4529 mm
Vehicle Width 1440 mm 1887 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1699 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2756 mm


 

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