1969 Moretti Panoramica vs. 2012 Kia Forte
To start off, 2012 Kia Forte 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Kia Forte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Kia Forte (156 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1969 Moretti Panoramica. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Kia Forte should accelerate faster than 1969 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Kia Forte weights approximately 461 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 Kia Forte, 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 Kia Forte (195 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Moretti Panoramica. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2012 Kia Forte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Moretti Panoramica.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Moretti Panoramica | 2012 Kia Forte | |
Make | Moretti | Kia |
Model | Panoramica | Forte |
Year Released | 1969 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 748 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 29 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 195 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 1241 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4481 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2649 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 52 L |