1978 AMC Pacer vs. 1967 Moretti Panoramica
To start off, 1978 AMC Pacer is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Moretti Panoramica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Moretti Panoramica would be higher. At 3,802 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 AMC Pacer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 AMC Pacer (90 HP @ 3050 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1967 Moretti Panoramica. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 AMC Pacer should accelerate faster than 1967 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 AMC Pacer weights approximately 573 kg more than 1967 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, 1978 AMC Pacer (222 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Moretti Panoramica. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1978 AMC Pacer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Moretti Panoramica. 1978 AMC Pacer has automatic transmission and 1967 Moretti Panoramica has manual transmission. 1967 Moretti Panoramica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1978 AMC Pacer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1978 AMC Pacer | 1967 Moretti Panoramica | |
Make | AMC | Moretti |
Model | Pacer | Panoramica |
Year Released | 1978 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3802 cc | 748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 3050 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 222 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.2 mm | 60 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.8 mm | 66 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1359 kg | 786 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2160 mm |