1980 BMW M5 vs. 1960 Moretti Panoramica
To start off, 1980 BMW M5 is newer by 20 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 3,453 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 BMW M5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 BMW M5 (218 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1960 Moretti Panoramica. (40 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 BMW M5 should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 BMW M5 weights approximately 605 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.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 BMW M5 | 1960 Moretti Panoramica | |
| Make | BMW | Moretti |
| Model | M5 | Panoramica |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3453 cc | 980 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 218 HP | 40 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1391 kg | 786 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1440 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2160 mm |
