1963 Moretti Panoramica vs. 1969 Opel Olympia
To start off, 1969 Opel Olympia is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Moretti Panoramica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Moretti Panoramica would be higher. At 1,077 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Opel Olympia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Opel Olympia (59 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1963 Moretti Panoramica. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Opel Olympia should accelerate faster than 1963 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Moretti Panoramica weights approximately 6 kg more than 1969 Opel Olympia.
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, 1969 Opel Olympia (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Moretti Panoramica. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1969 Opel Olympia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Moretti Panoramica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Moretti Panoramica | 1969 Opel Olympia | |
| Make | Moretti | Opel |
| Model | Panoramica | Olympia |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 748 cc | 1077 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 29 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 63 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 60 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 61 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 786 kg | 780 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2420 mm |
