1979 Chevrolet Grand Blazer vs. 1997 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 1997 Pontiac Firebird is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Chevrolet Grand Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Chevrolet Grand Blazer would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Chevrolet Grand Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Chevrolet Grand Blazer weights approximately 320 kg more than 1997 Pontiac Firebird.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Chevrolet Grand Blazer | 1997 Pontiac Firebird | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Pontiac |
| Model | Grand Blazer | Firebird |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5733 cc | 5669 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 302 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1580 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2570 mm |
