1968 Moretti SS vs. 1978 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 1978 Pontiac Firebird is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Moretti SS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Moretti SS would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Pontiac Firebird (125 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1968 Moretti SS. (51 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Pontiac Firebird should accelerate faster than 1968 Moretti SS.
Let's talk about torque, 1978 Pontiac Firebird (332 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Moretti SS. (60 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1978 Pontiac Firebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Moretti SS.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Moretti SS | 1978 Pontiac Firebird | |
Make | Moretti | Pontiac |
Model | SS | Firebird |
Year Released | 1968 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 843 cc | 3790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 332 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1870 mm |