1965 Moretti Panoramica vs. 1959 Moretti 1200
To start off, 1965 Moretti Panoramica is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Moretti 1200 would be higher. At 1,204 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Moretti 1200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Moretti 1200 (68 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1965 Moretti Panoramica. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Moretti 1200 should accelerate faster than 1965 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Moretti 1200 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1965 Moretti Panoramica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Moretti Panoramica | 1959 Moretti 1200 | |
| Make | Moretti | Moretti |
| Model | Panoramica | 1200 |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 748 cc | 1204 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 29 HP | 68 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1290 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2210 mm |
