1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 vs. 1960 Moretti Panoramica
To start off, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 is newer by 31 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 5,987 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 (408 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 372 more horse power than 1960 Moretti Panoramica. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 weights approximately 1450 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, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 (580 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 512 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Moretti Panoramica. (68 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Moretti Panoramica. 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 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. 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 | 1960 Moretti Panoramica | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Moretti |
| Model | 600 | Panoramica |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5987 cc | 815 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 408 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 580 Nm | 68 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2230 kg | 780 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5220 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1440 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3150 mm | 2160 mm |
