1969 Moretti Panoramica vs. 2012 Honda Accord

To start off, 2012 Honda Accord is newer by 43 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Honda Accord (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 1969 Moretti Panoramica. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1969 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Honda Accord weights approximately 834 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 1969 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 1969 Moretti Panoramica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Honda Accord, 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, 2012 Honda Accord (344 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Moretti Panoramica. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2012 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Moretti Panoramica. 2012 Honda Accord 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. 2012 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Moretti Panoramica 2012 Honda Accord
Make Moretti Honda
Model Panoramica Accord
Year Released 1969 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 748 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 29 HP 271 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 63 Nm 344 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 780 kg 1614 kg
Vehicle Length 3810 mm 4950 mm
Vehicle Width 1440 mm 1847 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1476 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2799 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 70 L


 

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