1957 Moretti 1200 vs. 2008 Pontiac G6
To start off, 2008 Pontiac G6 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Moretti 1200 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Pontiac G6 (252 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1957 Moretti 1200. (52 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 1957 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Pontiac G6 weights approximately 368 kg more than 1957 Moretti 1200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1957 Moretti 1200 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 1957 Moretti 1200. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Pontiac G6, 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. 2008 Pontiac G6 has automatic transmission and 1957 Moretti 1200 has manual transmission. 1957 Moretti 1200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Pontiac G6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Moretti 1200 | 2008 Pontiac G6 | |
Make | Moretti | Pontiac |
Model | 1200 | G6 |
Year Released | 1957 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1204 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 1352 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2860 mm |