1978 Daihatsu Charmant vs. 1963 Moretti Panoramica
To start off, 1978 Daihatsu Charmant is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Moretti Panoramica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Moretti Panoramica would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Daihatsu Charmant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Daihatsu Charmant (82 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1963 Moretti Panoramica. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Daihatsu Charmant should accelerate faster than 1963 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Daihatsu Charmant weights approximately 129 kg more than 1963 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 Daihatsu Charmant (130 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Moretti Panoramica. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1978 Daihatsu Charmant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Moretti Panoramica.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Daihatsu Charmant | 1963 Moretti Panoramica | |
Make | Daihatsu | Moretti |
Model | Charmant | Panoramica |
Year Released | 1978 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 786 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2160 mm |