1977 Austin Allegro vs. 1960 Moretti Panoramica
To start off, 1977 Austin Allegro is newer by 17 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 1,274 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Austin Allegro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Austin Allegro (59 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1960 Moretti Panoramica. (36 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Austin Allegro should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Austin Allegro weights approximately 70 kg more than 1960 Moretti Panoramica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1977 Austin Allegro, 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:
1977 Austin Allegro | 1960 Moretti Panoramica | |
Make | Austin | Moretti |
Model | Allegro | Panoramica |
Year Released | 1977 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1274 cc | 815 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 36 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2160 mm |