1967 Moretti Panoramica vs. 1962 Volkswagen 1500
To start off, 1967 Moretti Panoramica is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Volkswagen 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Volkswagen 1500 would be higher. At 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Volkswagen 1500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Volkswagen 1500 (52 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1967 Moretti Panoramica. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Volkswagen 1500 should accelerate faster than 1967 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Volkswagen 1500 weights approximately 74 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 | 1962 Volkswagen 1500 | |
| Make | Moretti | Volkswagen |
| Model | Panoramica | 1500 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 748 cc | 1493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 29 HP | 52 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 786 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2410 mm |
