2005 Ford Taurus vs. 1965 Moretti Panoramica
To start off, 2005 Ford Taurus is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Moretti Panoramica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Moretti Panoramica would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Taurus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Taurus (153 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1965 Moretti Panoramica. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Taurus should accelerate faster than 1965 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Taurus weights approximately 495 kg more than 1965 Moretti Panoramica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 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 1965 Moretti Panoramica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Taurus, 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, 2005 Ford Taurus (251 Nm) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Moretti Panoramica. (64 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Taurus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Moretti Panoramica.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Taurus | 1965 Moretti Panoramica | |
Make | Ford | Moretti |
Model | Taurus | Panoramica |
Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 64 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 60 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 66 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2160 mm |