2005 Mazda 2 vs. 1965 Moretti Panoramica

To start off, 2005 Mazda 2 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 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mazda 2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda 2 (74 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1965 Moretti Panoramica. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda 2 should accelerate faster than 1965 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda 2 weights approximately 345 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 Mazda 2, 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 Mazda 2 (107 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Moretti Panoramica. (64 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Mazda 2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Moretti Panoramica.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mazda 2 1965 Moretti Panoramica
Make Mazda Moretti
Model 2 Panoramica
Year Released 2005 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 748 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 29 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 107 Nm 64 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 71.9 mm 60 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76.5 mm 66 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1125 kg 780 kg
Vehicle Length 3930 mm 3810 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1440 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2160 mm


 

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