1965 Moretti Panoramica vs. 2001 Smart ForTwo
To start off, 2001 Smart ForTwo is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Moretti Panoramica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Moretti Panoramica would be higher. At 748 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Moretti Panoramica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Smart ForTwo (74 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1965 Moretti Panoramica. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Smart ForTwo should accelerate faster than 1965 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Smart ForTwo weights approximately 40 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.
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1965 Moretti Panoramica | 2001 Smart ForTwo | |
Make | Moretti | Smart |
Model | Panoramica | ForTwo |
Year Released | 1965 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 748 cc | 698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 29 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 60 mm | 66.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 67 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 2510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 1820 mm |