1956 Moretti 1200 vs. 1978 Pontiac Sunbird
To start off, 1978 Pontiac Sunbird is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Moretti 1200 would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Pontiac Sunbird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Pontiac Sunbird weights approximately 670 kg more than 1956 Moretti 1200.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Moretti 1200 | 1978 Pontiac Sunbird | |
Make | Moretti | Pontiac |
Model | 1200 | Sunbird |
Year Released | 1956 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1204 cc | 2474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2470 mm |