1969 Moretti Panoramica vs. 1973 Morgan 4
To start off, 1973 Morgan 4 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Moretti Panoramica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Moretti Panoramica would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Morgan 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Morgan 4 (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1969 Moretti Panoramica. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Morgan 4 should accelerate faster than 1969 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Moretti Panoramica weights approximately 120 kg more than 1973 Morgan 4.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1973 Morgan 4 (135 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Moretti Panoramica. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1973 Morgan 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Moretti Panoramica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Moretti Panoramica | 1973 Morgan 4 | |
| Make | Moretti | Morgan |
| Model | Panoramica | 4 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 748 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 29 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 63 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2450 mm |
