1966 Moretti 2500 vs. 1981 Pontiac Lemans

To start off, 1981 Pontiac Lemans is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Moretti 2500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Moretti 2500 would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Pontiac Lemans is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Pontiac Lemans weights approximately 134 kg more than 1966 Moretti 2500.

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. 1981 Pontiac Lemans has automatic transmission and 1966 Moretti 2500 has manual transmission. 1966 Moretti 2500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1981 Pontiac Lemans will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Moretti 2500 1981 Pontiac Lemans
Make Moretti Pontiac
Model 2500 Lemans
Year Released 1966 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2454 cc 3790 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 143 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1326 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 5030 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2750 mm


 

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