1969 Moretti Panoramica vs. 2009 BMW 525
To start off, 2009 BMW 525 is newer by 40 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 525 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 525 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1969 Moretti Panoramica. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 525 should accelerate faster than 1969 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 525 weights approximately 785 kg more than 1969 Moretti Panoramica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 BMW 525 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Moretti Panoramica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW 525 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2009 BMW 525 (250 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Moretti Panoramica. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 525 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Moretti Panoramica. 2009 BMW 525 has automatic transmission and 1969 Moretti Panoramica has manual transmission. 1969 Moretti Panoramica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 BMW 525 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Moretti Panoramica | 2009 BMW 525 | |
| Make | Moretti | BMW |
| Model | Panoramica | 525 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 748 cc | 2497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 29 HP | 215 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 63 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 60 mm | 78.8 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 82 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 1565 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2890 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 70 L |
