2006 Fiat Panda vs. 1963 Moretti 500
To start off, 2006 Fiat Panda is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Moretti 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Moretti 500 would be higher. At 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Panda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Panda (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1963 Moretti 500. (18 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Panda should accelerate faster than 1963 Moretti 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Panda weights approximately 735 kg more than 1963 Moretti 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Moretti 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Panda 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, 2006 Fiat Panda (103 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Moretti 500. (35 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Panda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Moretti 500.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Panda | 1963 Moretti 500 | |
Make | Fiat | Moretti |
Model | Panda | 500 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 479 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 35 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 3210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 1850 mm |