1963 Moretti Panoramica vs. 2000 Proton Saloon
To start off, 2000 Proton Saloon is newer by 37 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 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Proton Saloon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Proton Saloon (82 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1963 Moretti Panoramica. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Proton Saloon should accelerate faster than 1963 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Proton Saloon weights approximately 134 kg more than 1963 Moretti Panoramica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 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 1963 Moretti Panoramica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Proton Saloon, 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, 2000 Proton Saloon (109 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Moretti Panoramica. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Proton Saloon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Moretti Panoramica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Moretti Panoramica | 2000 Proton Saloon | |
| Make | Moretti | Proton |
| Model | Panoramica | Saloon |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 748 cc | 1297 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 29 HP | 82 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 63 Nm | 109 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 786 kg | 920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2390 mm |
