1974 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 1960 Moretti Panoramica
To start off, 1974 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 14 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 815 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Moretti Panoramica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Moretti Panoramica (36 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. (26 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Moretti Panoramica should accelerate faster than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Moretti Panoramica weights approximately 320 kg more than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. 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, 1960 Moretti Panoramica (68 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. (37 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1960 Moretti Panoramica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Mitsubishi Minica | 1960 Moretti Panoramica | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Moretti |
Model | Minica | Panoramica |
Year Released | 1974 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 815 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 37 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 460 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3010 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1310 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2160 mm |