1977 Ford Fiesta vs. 1962 Moretti Panoramica
To start off, 1977 Ford Fiesta is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Moretti Panoramica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Moretti Panoramica would be higher. At 957 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ford Fiesta (45 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1962 Moretti Panoramica. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1962 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Moretti Panoramica weights approximately 30 kg more than 1977 Ford Fiesta.
Because 1962 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 1962 Moretti Panoramica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Ford Fiesta, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1977 Ford Fiesta (68 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Moretti Panoramica. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1977 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Moretti Panoramica.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ford Fiesta | 1962 Moretti Panoramica | |
Make | Ford | Moretti |
Model | Fiesta | Panoramica |
Year Released | 1977 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 957 cc | 748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2160 mm |