2001 Hyundai Matrix vs. 1960 Moretti Panoramica
To start off, 2001 Hyundai Matrix is newer by 41 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 1,495 cc (3 cylinders), 2001 Hyundai Matrix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Matrix (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1960 Moretti Panoramica. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Matrix should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Matrix weights approximately 510 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, 2001 Hyundai Matrix, 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, 2001 Hyundai Matrix (183 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Moretti Panoramica. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Hyundai Matrix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Moretti Panoramica.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Hyundai Matrix | 1960 Moretti Panoramica | |
Make | Hyundai | Moretti |
Model | Matrix | Panoramica |
Year Released | 2001 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 60 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 66 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2160 mm |