1981 Mazda 323 vs. 1966 Moretti Panoramica
To start off, 1981 Mazda 323 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Moretti Panoramica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Moretti Panoramica would be higher. At 1,069 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Mazda 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Mazda 323 (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1966 Moretti Panoramica. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Mazda 323 should accelerate faster than 1966 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Mazda 323 weights approximately 70 kg more than 1966 Moretti Panoramica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Mazda 323 (79 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Moretti Panoramica. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1981 Mazda 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Moretti Panoramica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Mazda 323 | 1966 Moretti Panoramica | |
| Make | Mazda | Moretti |
| Model | 323 | Panoramica |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1069 cc | 748 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 29 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 79 Nm | 63 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 780 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1440 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2160 mm |
