1967 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1974 Pontiac Firebird

To start off, 1974 Pontiac Firebird is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 7,467 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Pontiac Firebird weights approximately 520 kg more than 1967 Nissan Bluebird.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Nissan Bluebird 1974 Pontiac Firebird
Make Nissan Pontiac
Model Bluebird Firebird
Year Released 1967 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1299 cc 7467 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 335 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2750 mm


 

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