1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 1967 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 1967 Pontiac Firebird is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Pontiac Firebird (165 HP) has 60 more horse power than 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Pontiac Firebird should accelerate faster than 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Pontiac Firebird weights approximately 210 kg more than 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 1967 Pontiac Firebird | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Pontiac |
Model | Sports Convertible | Firebird |
Year Released | 1954 | 1967 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Size | 2992 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 165 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2750 mm |