1963 Moretti Panoramica vs. 2008 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2008 Opel Vectra is newer by 45 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 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Opel Vectra (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1963 Moretti Panoramica. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 1963 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Vectra weights approximately 919 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, 2008 Opel Vectra, 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, 2008 Opel Vectra (370 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 307 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Moretti Panoramica. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Moretti Panoramica. 2008 Opel Vectra has automatic transmission and 1963 Moretti Panoramica has manual transmission. 1963 Moretti Panoramica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Opel Vectra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1963 Moretti Panoramica | 2008 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Moretti | Opel |
Model | Panoramica | Vectra |
Year Released | 1963 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 748 cc | 2958 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 29 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 786 kg | 1705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2840 mm |