1968 Pontiac Firebird vs. 2010 Suzuki Kizashi

To start off, 2010 Suzuki Kizashi is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Pontiac Firebird weights approximately 190 kg more than 2010 Suzuki Kizashi.

Because 2010 Suzuki Kizashi is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Pontiac Firebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Suzuki Kizashi 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:

1968 Pontiac Firebird 2010 Suzuki Kizashi
Make Pontiac Suzuki
Model Firebird Kizashi
Year Released 1968 2010
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5700 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 185 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1660 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4651 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2700 mm


 

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