1981 Ford Mustang vs. 1969 Moretti Panoramica
To start off, 1981 Ford Mustang is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Moretti Panoramica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Moretti Panoramica would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Ford Mustang (173 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1969 Moretti Panoramica. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1969 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Ford Mustang weights approximately 575 kg more than 1969 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, 1981 Ford Mustang (332 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Moretti Panoramica. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1981 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Moretti Panoramica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Ford Mustang | 1969 Moretti Panoramica | |
| Make | Ford | Moretti |
| Model | Mustang | Panoramica |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4942 cc | 748 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 173 HP | 29 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 332 Nm | 63 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 780 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1440 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2160 mm |
