1997 Ford Puma vs. 1960 Moretti Panoramica

To start off, 1997 Ford Puma is newer by 37 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 1,388 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Ford Puma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford Puma (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1960 Moretti Panoramica. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford Puma should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford Puma weights approximately 230 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.

Because 1960 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 1960 Moretti Panoramica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Ford Puma, 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, 1997 Ford Puma (126 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Moretti Panoramica. (68 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1997 Ford Puma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Moretti Panoramica.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Ford Puma 1960 Moretti Panoramica
Make Ford Moretti
Model Puma Panoramica
Year Released 1997 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1388 cc 815 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 126 Nm 68 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1010 kg 780 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 3810 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1440 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2160 mm


 

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