1960 Moretti Panoramica vs. 1974 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 1974 Pontiac Firebird is newer by 14 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 5,792 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Pontiac Firebird (158 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1960 Moretti Panoramica. (40 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Pontiac Firebird should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Pontiac Firebird weights approximately 799 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Moretti Panoramica | 1974 Pontiac Firebird | |
| Make | Moretti | Pontiac |
| Model | Panoramica | Firebird |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 980 cc | 5792 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 40 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 786 kg | 1585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2750 mm |
