2009 BMW 740 vs. 1960 Moretti Panoramica

To start off, 2009 BMW 740 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Moretti Panoramica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Moretti Panoramica would be higher. At 3,901 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW 740 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 740 (254 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1960 Moretti Panoramica. (40 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 740 should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 740 weights approximately 1304 kg more than 1960 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. 2009 BMW 740 has automatic transmission and 1960 Moretti Panoramica has manual transmission. 1960 Moretti Panoramica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 BMW 740 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2009 BMW 740 1960 Moretti Panoramica
Make BMW Moretti
Model 740 Panoramica
Year Released 2009 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3901 cc 980 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 254 HP 40 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 2090 kg 786 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 3810 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1440 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2160 mm


 

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