1968 Moretti Panoramica vs. 1971 Moretti 127
To start off, 1971 Moretti 127 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Moretti Panoramica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Moretti Panoramica would be higher. At 903 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Moretti 127 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Moretti 127 (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1968 Moretti Panoramica. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Moretti 127 should accelerate faster than 1968 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Moretti Panoramica weights approximately 66 kg more than 1971 Moretti 127.
Because 1968 Moretti Panoramica is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Moretti Panoramica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Moretti 127, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, both vehicles can yield 63 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Moretti Panoramica | 1971 Moretti 127 | |
| Make | Moretti | Moretti |
| Model | Panoramica | 127 |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 747 cc | 903 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 29 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 63 Nm | 63 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 60 mm | 65 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 63.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 714 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2460 mm |
