1970 Moretti Panoramica vs. 1999 Opel Zafira
To start off, 1999 Opel Zafira is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Moretti Panoramica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Moretti Panoramica would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Opel Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Opel Zafira (85 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1970 Moretti Panoramica. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Opel Zafira should accelerate faster than 1970 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Zafira weights approximately 740 kg more than 1970 Moretti Panoramica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 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 1970 Moretti Panoramica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Opel Zafira, 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, 1999 Opel Zafira (188 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Moretti Panoramica. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Opel Zafira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Moretti Panoramica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Moretti Panoramica | 1999 Opel Zafira | |
| Make | Moretti | Opel |
| Model | Panoramica | Zafira |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 748 cc | 1910 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 29 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 63 Nm | 188 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 60 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 90 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 1520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2700 mm |
