1989 Jaguar XJS vs. 1960 Moretti Panoramica
To start off, 1989 Jaguar XJS is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Moretti Panoramica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Moretti Panoramica would be higher. At 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Jaguar XJS (235 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1960 Moretti Panoramica. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Jaguar XJS should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Jaguar XJS weights approximately 970 kg more than 1960 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, 1989 Jaguar XJS (387 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Moretti Panoramica. (68 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1989 Jaguar XJS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Moretti Panoramica. 1989 Jaguar XJS has automatic transmission and 1960 Moretti Panoramica has manual transmission. 1960 Moretti Panoramica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Jaguar XJS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1989 Jaguar XJS | 1960 Moretti Panoramica | |
Make | Jaguar | Moretti |
Model | XJS | Panoramica |
Year Released | 1989 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3980 cc | 815 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 387 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2160 mm |