Sunroof means no light or air when the roof is closed think of a sunshade.
Sun and moon roof difference.
A moonroof is a type of sunroof.
A moonroof is a type of sunroof except that it s a transparent.
In general a sunroof is a panel either glass or opaque in a vehicle s roof that pops up or slides to the side to let air or light into the cabin.
While in 1969 lamborghini showed the first full roof framed transparent panel roof heralding the modern panoramic roof on an espada.
Sunroofs by historical definition are opaque.
A moonroof is a similar panel but its panel is made of glass and can let light in even when closed.
From the outside it looks like a body colored metal panel.
A moonroof is more common in modern cars with a transparent glass window in the roof that s usually tinted or covered by a sunshade.
But today almost nobody sells cars with an opaque movable sunroof.
The term moonroof was coined by ford in the 70s but is now used generically to describe glass panel inbuilt electric sunroofs in vehicles by all manufacturers.
Moonroof is a glass sunroof you can look through.
A sunroof is a solid panel that lets no light through when closed but it can pop open or slide back to allow outside air to come inside.