1998 Lancia Kappa vs. 1960 Moretti Panoramica
To start off, 1998 Lancia Kappa is newer by 38 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Lancia Kappa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lancia Kappa (202 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1960 Moretti Panoramica. (40 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lancia Kappa should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Lancia Kappa weights approximately 764 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, 1998 Lancia Kappa, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Lancia Kappa | 1960 Moretti Panoramica | |
| Make | Lancia | Moretti |
| Model | Kappa | Panoramica |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 980 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 40 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 786 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1440 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2160 mm |
