1989 Honda Concerto vs. 1962 Moretti Panoramica

To start off, 1989 Honda Concerto is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Moretti Panoramica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Moretti Panoramica would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Honda Concerto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Honda Concerto (129 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1962 Moretti Panoramica. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Honda Concerto should accelerate faster than 1962 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Honda Concerto weights approximately 310 kg more than 1962 Moretti Panoramica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1962 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 1962 Moretti Panoramica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Honda Concerto, 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, 1989 Honda Concerto (142 Nm @ 5700 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Moretti Panoramica. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1989 Honda Concerto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Moretti Panoramica.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Honda Concerto 1962 Moretti Panoramica
Make Honda Moretti
Model Concerto Panoramica
Year Released 1989 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 748 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 29 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 142 Nm 63 Nm
Torque RPM 5700 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1090 kg 780 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 3810 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1440 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2160 mm


 

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