1965 Moretti Panoramica vs. 2005 Smart ForTwo
To start off, 2005 Smart ForTwo is newer by 40 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, 2005 Smart ForTwo (74 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1965 Moretti Panoramica. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Smart ForTwo should accelerate faster than 1965 Moretti Panoramica.
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, 2005 Smart ForTwo (110 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Moretti Panoramica. (64 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Smart ForTwo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Moretti Panoramica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Moretti Panoramica | 2005 Smart ForTwo | |
| Make | Moretti | Smart |
| Model | Panoramica | ForTwo |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2005 |
| 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 |
| Torque | 64 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 2510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1520 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 1820 mm |
