1982 Honda Prelude vs. 1969 Moretti Panoramica
To start off, 1982 Honda Prelude is newer by 13 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 1,750 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Honda Prelude (90 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1969 Moretti Panoramica. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 1969 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Honda Prelude weights approximately 110 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.
Because 1969 Moretti Panoramica is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Moretti Panoramica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Honda Prelude, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1982 Honda Prelude (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Moretti Panoramica. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1982 Honda Prelude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Moretti Panoramica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Honda Prelude | 1969 Moretti Panoramica | |
| Make | Honda | Moretti |
| Model | Prelude | Panoramica |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1750 cc | 748 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 29 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 142 Nm | 63 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 60 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 66 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 780 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1440 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2160 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 30 L |
