2003 Citroen C4 vs. 1963 Moretti Panoramica
To start off, 2003 Citroen C4 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Moretti Panoramica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Moretti Panoramica would be higher. At 1,558 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Citroen C4 (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1963 Moretti Panoramica. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 1963 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Citroen C4 weights approximately 544 kg more than 1963 Moretti Panoramica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 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 1963 Moretti Panoramica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Citroen C4, 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, 2003 Citroen C4 (215 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Moretti Panoramica. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Moretti Panoramica.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Citroen C4 | 1963 Moretti Panoramica | |
Make | Citroen | Moretti |
Model | C4 | Panoramica |
Year Released | 2003 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1558 cc | 748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 60 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 66 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 786 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2160 mm |