2009 Mazda CX-9 vs. 1960 Moretti Panoramica

To start off, 2009 Mazda CX-9 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 3,726 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mazda CX-9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda CX-9 (273 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 1960 Moretti Panoramica. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda CX-9 should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mazda CX-9 weights approximately 549 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.

Because 1960 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 1960 Moretti Panoramica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Mazda CX-9, 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, 2009 Mazda CX-9 (366 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Moretti Panoramica. (68 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2009 Mazda CX-9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Moretti Panoramica. 2009 Mazda CX-9 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 Mazda CX-9 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2009 Mazda CX-9 1960 Moretti Panoramica
Make Mazda Moretti
Model CX-9 Panoramica
Year Released 2009 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3726 cc 815 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 273 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 366 Nm 68 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1329 kg 780 kg
Vehicle Length 5080 mm 3810 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1440 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2160 mm


 

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