1971 Moretti 127 vs. 1960 Moretti Panoramica
To start off, 1971 Moretti 127 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Moretti Panoramica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Moretti Panoramica would be higher. At 980 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Moretti Panoramica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Moretti 127 (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1960 Moretti Panoramica. (40 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Moretti 127 should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Moretti Panoramica weights approximately 72 kg more than 1971 Moretti 127.
Because 1960 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 1960 Moretti Panoramica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Moretti 127, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Moretti 127 | 1960 Moretti Panoramica | |
Make | Moretti | Moretti |
Model | 127 | Panoramica |
Year Released | 1971 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 980 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 714 kg | 786 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2160 mm |