2009 Alpina B7 vs. 1969 Moretti Panoramica
To start off, 2009 Alpina B7 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Moretti Panoramica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Moretti Panoramica would be higher. At 4,397 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Alpina B7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alpina B7 (493 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 464 more horse power than 1969 Moretti Panoramica. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alpina B7 should accelerate faster than 1969 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Alpina B7 weights approximately 1210 kg more than 1969 Moretti Panoramica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Alpina B7 (700 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 637 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Moretti Panoramica. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Alpina B7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Moretti Panoramica. 2009 Alpina B7 has automatic transmission and 1969 Moretti Panoramica has manual transmission. 1969 Moretti Panoramica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Alpina B7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Alpina B7 | 1969 Moretti Panoramica | |
Make | Alpina | Moretti |
Model | B7 | Panoramica |
Year Released | 2009 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4397 cc | 748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 700 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 60 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 66 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 30 L |