2005 Hyundai Matrix vs. 1960 Moretti Panoramica
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Matrix is newer by 45 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 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Matrix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Matrix (107 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1960 Moretti Panoramica. (40 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Matrix should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Matrix weights approximately 537 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, 2005 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Hyundai Matrix | 1960 Moretti Panoramica | |
| Make | Hyundai | Moretti |
| Model | Matrix | Panoramica |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1599 cc | 980 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 107 HP | 40 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1323 kg | 786 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1440 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2160 mm |
