2008 Lincoln MKZ vs. 1968 Moretti Panoramica
To start off, 2008 Lincoln MKZ is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Moretti Panoramica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Moretti Panoramica would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Lincoln MKZ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lincoln MKZ (263 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 1968 Moretti Panoramica. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lincoln MKZ should accelerate faster than 1968 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lincoln MKZ weights approximately 1575 kg more than 1968 Moretti Panoramica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 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 1968 Moretti Panoramica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Lincoln MKZ, 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 Lincoln MKZ (338 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Moretti Panoramica. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Lincoln MKZ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Moretti Panoramica. 2008 Lincoln MKZ has automatic transmission and 1968 Moretti Panoramica has manual transmission. 1968 Moretti Panoramica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Lincoln MKZ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Lincoln MKZ | 1968 Moretti Panoramica | |
| Make | Lincoln | Moretti |
| Model | MKZ | Panoramica |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 747 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 263 HP | 29 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 338 Nm | 63 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2355 kg | 780 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1440 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2160 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 30 L |
