1976 Citroen Ami vs. 1965 Moretti Panoramica
To start off, 1976 Citroen Ami is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Moretti Panoramica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Moretti Panoramica would be higher. At 748 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Moretti Panoramica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Citroen Ami (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1965 Moretti Panoramica. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Citroen Ami should accelerate faster than 1965 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Moretti Panoramica weights approximately 55 kg more than 1976 Citroen Ami.
Because 1965 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 1965 Moretti Panoramica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Citroen Ami, 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:
1976 Citroen Ami | 1965 Moretti Panoramica | |
Make | Citroen | Moretti |
Model | Ami | Panoramica |
Year Released | 1976 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2160 mm |