1968 Moretti Panoramica vs. 1958 Moretti 1200

To start off, 1968 Moretti Panoramica is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Moretti 1200 would be higher. At 1,203 cc (4 cylinders), 1958 Moretti 1200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Moretti 1200 (52 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1968 Moretti Panoramica. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Moretti 1200 should accelerate faster than 1968 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Moretti 1200 weights approximately 200 kg more than 1968 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:

1968 Moretti Panoramica 1958 Moretti 1200
Make Moretti Moretti
Model Panoramica 1200
Year Released 1968 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 747 cc 1203 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 29 HP 52 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 780 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 3810 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1440 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2360 mm


 

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