1968 Moretti Panoramica vs. 1987 Buick Century

To start off, 1987 Buick Century is newer by 19 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Buick Century (150 HP) has 121 more horse power than 1968 Moretti Panoramica. (29 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1968 Moretti Panoramica.

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, 1987 Buick Century, 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, 1987 Buick Century (270 Nm) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Moretti Panoramica. (63 Nm). This means 1987 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Moretti Panoramica. 1987 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1968 Moretti Panoramica has manual transmission. 1968 Moretti Panoramica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Moretti Panoramica 1987 Buick Century
Make Moretti Buick
Model Panoramica Century
Year Released 1968 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 747 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 29 HP 150 HP
Torque 63 Nm 270 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3810 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1440 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1364 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2662 mm


 

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