1982 Mazda 929 vs. 1975 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 1982 Mazda 929 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 7,467 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Pontiac Firebird (335 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 1982 Mazda 929. (100 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Pontiac Firebird should accelerate faster than 1982 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Pontiac Firebird weights approximately 290 kg more than 1982 Mazda 929. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Mazda 929 | 1975 Pontiac Firebird | |
| Make | Mazda | Pontiac |
| Model | 929 | Firebird |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 7467 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 335 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2750 mm |
