1973 De Tomaso Longchamp vs. 1969 Moretti Panoramica

To start off, 1973 De Tomaso Longchamp is newer by 4 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 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 De Tomaso Longchamp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 De Tomaso Longchamp (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 1969 Moretti Panoramica. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 De Tomaso Longchamp should accelerate faster than 1969 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 De Tomaso Longchamp weights approximately 920 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.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1973 De Tomaso Longchamp (450 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 387 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Moretti Panoramica. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1973 De Tomaso Longchamp will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Moretti Panoramica. 1973 De Tomaso Longchamp 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. 1973 De Tomaso Longchamp will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1973 De Tomaso Longchamp 1969 Moretti Panoramica
Make De Tomaso Moretti
Model Longchamp Panoramica
Year Released 1973 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5763 cc 748 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 29 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 63 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 780 kg
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 3810 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1440 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2160 mm


 

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