1987 Citroen AX vs. 1965 Moretti Panoramica

To start off, 1987 Citroen AX is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Moretti Panoramica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Moretti Panoramica would be higher. At 1,293 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Citroen AX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Citroen AX (95 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1965 Moretti Panoramica. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Citroen AX should accelerate faster than 1965 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Moretti Panoramica weights approximately 74 kg more than 1987 Citroen AX.

Because 1965 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 1965 Moretti Panoramica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Citroen AX, 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, 1987 Citroen AX (115 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Moretti Panoramica. (64 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1987 Citroen AX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Moretti Panoramica.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Citroen AX 1965 Moretti Panoramica
Make Citroen Moretti
Model AX Panoramica
Year Released 1987 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1293 cc 748 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 95 HP 29 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 115 Nm 64 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 60 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73.2 mm 66 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 706 kg 780 kg
Vehicle Length 3510 mm 3810 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1440 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2160 mm


 

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