1962 Moretti Panoramica vs. 1999 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 1999 Pontiac Firebird is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Moretti Panoramica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Moretti Panoramica would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Pontiac Firebird (200 HP) has 171 more horse power than 1962 Moretti Panoramica. (29 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Pontiac Firebird should accelerate faster than 1962 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Pontiac Firebird weights approximately 760 kg more than 1962 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Pontiac Firebird (305 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Moretti Panoramica. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Pontiac Firebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Moretti Panoramica.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Moretti Panoramica | 1999 Pontiac Firebird | |
Make | Moretti | Pontiac |
Model | Panoramica | Firebird |
Year Released | 1962 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 748 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 29 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 63 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2570 mm |