2003 AC Cobra vs. 1960 Moretti Panoramica

To start off, 2003 AC Cobra is newer by 43 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 3,506 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 AC Cobra (350 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 310 more horse power than 1960 Moretti Panoramica. (40 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 AC Cobra weights approximately 276 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:

2003 AC Cobra 1960 Moretti Panoramica
Make AC Moretti
Model Cobra Panoramica
Year Released 2003 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3506 cc 980 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 40 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1062 kg 786 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 3810 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1440 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2160 mm


 

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