2008 Citroen Xsara vs. 1967 Moretti Panoramica
To start off, 2008 Citroen Xsara is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Moretti Panoramica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Moretti Panoramica would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen Xsara (108 HP) has 79 more horse power than 1967 Moretti Panoramica. (29 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 1967 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 423 kg more than 1967 Moretti Panoramica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 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 1967 Moretti Panoramica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Citroen Xsara, 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, 2008 Citroen Xsara (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Moretti Panoramica. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen Xsara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Moretti Panoramica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Citroen Xsara | 1967 Moretti Panoramica | |
| Make | Citroen | Moretti |
| Model | Xsara | Panoramica |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 748 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 29 HP |
| Torque | 148 Nm | 63 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 60 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 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 | 1209 kg | 786 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1440 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2160 mm |
