1967 Pontiac Firebird vs. 2010 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2010 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Pontiac Firebird (255 HP) has 72 more horse power than 2010 SsangYong Rexton. (183 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Pontiac Firebird should accelerate faster than 2010 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 355 kg more than 1967 Pontiac Firebird.

Because 2010 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Pontiac Firebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 SsangYong Rexton will offer significantly more control. 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 Pontiac Firebird 2010 SsangYong Rexton
Make Pontiac SsangYong
Model Firebird Rexton
Year Released 1967 2010
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5300 cc 2696 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 255 HP 183 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1660 kg 2015 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2830 mm


 

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