1976 Holden Sunbird vs. 1960 Moretti 750

To start off, 1976 Holden Sunbird is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Moretti 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Moretti 750 would be higher. At 3,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Holden Sunbird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Holden Sunbird (108 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1960 Moretti 750. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Holden Sunbird should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Holden Sunbird weights approximately 415 kg more than 1960 Moretti 750. 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, 1976 Holden Sunbird (259 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Moretti 750. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1976 Holden Sunbird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Moretti 750.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Holden Sunbird 1960 Moretti 750
Make Holden Moretti
Model Sunbird 750
Year Released 1976 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3298 cc 746 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 29 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 259 Nm 63 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 3760 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2160 mm


 

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