2005 Ford Explorer vs. 1968 Moretti Panoramica

To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Moretti Panoramica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Moretti Panoramica would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Explorer (158 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1968 Moretti Panoramica. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1968 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Explorer weights approximately 1170 kg more than 1968 Moretti Panoramica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Ford Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Moretti Panoramica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Ford Explorer (305 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Moretti Panoramica. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Moretti Panoramica.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Explorer 1968 Moretti Panoramica
Make Ford Moretti
Model Explorer Panoramica
Year Released 2005 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3996 cc 747 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 29 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 63 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 780 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 3810 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1440 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2160 mm


 

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