1997 MCC Smart vs. 1960 Moretti Panoramica
To start off, 1997 MCC Smart 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 748 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Moretti Panoramica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 MCC Smart (53 HP) has 24 more horse power than 1960 Moretti Panoramica. (29 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 MCC Smart should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Moretti Panoramica weights approximately 130 kg more than 1997 MCC Smart.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 MCC Smart | 1960 Moretti Panoramica | |
| Make | MCC | Moretti |
| Model | Smart | Panoramica |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 599 cc | 748 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 29 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 780 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 2510 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1440 mm |
