2000 Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. 1960 Moretti Panoramica
To start off, 2000 Mazda MX-5 Miata is newer by 40 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 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mazda MX-5 Miata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mazda MX-5 Miata (110 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1960 Moretti Panoramica. (40 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mazda MX-5 Miata should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mazda MX-5 Miata weights approximately 294 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Mazda MX-5 Miata | 1960 Moretti Panoramica | |
| Make | Mazda | Moretti |
| Model | MX-5 Miata | Panoramica |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1798 cc | 980 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 110 HP | 40 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 786 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1440 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2160 mm |
