1972 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1994 Pontiac Firebird

To start off, 1994 Pontiac Firebird is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Pontiac Firebird (275 HP) has 161 more horse power than 1972 Chevrolet Blazer. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Pontiac Firebird should accelerate faster than 1972 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 444 kg more than 1994 Pontiac Firebird.

Because 1972 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Pontiac Firebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 Chevrolet Blazer 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. 1972 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1994 Pontiac Firebird has manual transmission. 1994 Pontiac Firebird will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1972 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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