1967 Pontiac Firebird vs. 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 46 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. Both 1967 Pontiac Firebird and 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe are equipped with a 5,300 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe (316 HP) has 61 more horse power than 1967 Pontiac Firebird. (255 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1967 Pontiac Firebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 865 kg more than 1967 Pontiac Firebird. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe 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, 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe 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.
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1967 Pontiac Firebird | 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe | |
Make | Pontiac | Chevrolet |
Model | Firebird | Tahoe |
Year Released | 1967 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5300 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 316 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 2525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5131 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2007 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1953 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2946 mm |