1993 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1963 Moretti Panoramica
To start off, 1993 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Moretti Panoramica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Moretti Panoramica would be higher. At 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mercedes-Benz C (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1963 Moretti Panoramica. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1963 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 594 kg more than 1963 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, 1993 Mercedes-Benz C (210 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Moretti Panoramica. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Moretti Panoramica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Mercedes-Benz C | 1963 Moretti Panoramica | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Moretti |
| Model | C | Panoramica |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2197 cc | 748 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 29 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 63 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 89.9 mm | 60 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.6 mm | 66 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 786 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1440 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2160 mm |
