1970 Pontiac Firebird vs. 1981 Toyota Celica

To start off, 1981 Toyota Celica is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 4,091 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Pontiac Firebird (173 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1981 Toyota Celica. (118 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Pontiac Firebird should accelerate faster than 1981 Toyota Celica.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Pontiac Firebird 1981 Toyota Celica
Make Pontiac Toyota
Model Firebird Celica
Year Released 1970 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4091 cc 2562 cc
Horse Power 173 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2640 mm


 

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