2006 Ford Bantam vs. 1961 Moretti Panoramica
To start off, 2006 Ford Bantam is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Moretti Panoramica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Moretti Panoramica would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Bantam is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Bantam (74 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1961 Moretti Panoramica. (29 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Bantam should accelerate faster than 1961 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Bantam weights approximately 935 kg more than 1961 Moretti Panoramica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1961 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 1961 Moretti Panoramica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Bantam, 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, 2006 Ford Bantam (110 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Moretti Panoramica. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Bantam will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Moretti Panoramica.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Bantam | 1961 Moretti Panoramica | |
Make | Ford | Moretti |
Model | Bantam | Panoramica |
Year Released | 2006 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 29 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74.1 mm | 60 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.5 mm | 66 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2160 mm |