1969 Moretti Panoramica vs. 2012 Renault Symbol

To start off, 2012 Renault Symbol 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Renault Symbol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Renault Symbol (104 HP) has 75 more horse power than 1969 Moretti Panoramica. (29 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Symbol should accelerate faster than 1969 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Symbol weights approximately 220 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 Renault Symbol, 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 Renault Symbol (148 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Moretti Panoramica. (63 Nm). This means 2012 Renault Symbol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Moretti Panoramica. 2012 Renault Symbol 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 Renault Symbol will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Moretti Panoramica 2012 Renault Symbol
Make Moretti Renault
Model Panoramica Symbol
Year Released 1969 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 748 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 29 HP 104 HP
Torque 63 Nm 148 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 780 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 3810 mm 4261 mm
Vehicle Width 1440 mm 1639 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1439 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2473 mm


 

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