1967 Moretti Panoramica vs. 1956 Opel Kapitan
To start off, 1967 Moretti Panoramica is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Opel Kapitan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Opel Kapitan would be higher. At 2,473 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Opel Kapitan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Opel Kapitan (74 HP @ 3900 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1967 Moretti Panoramica. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Opel Kapitan should accelerate faster than 1967 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Opel Kapitan weights approximately 429 kg more than 1967 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:
| 1967 Moretti Panoramica | 1956 Opel Kapitan | |
| Make | Moretti | Opel |
| Model | Panoramica | Kapitan |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 748 cc | 2473 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 29 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 786 kg | 1215 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2760 mm |
