1989 Ferrari Mythos vs. 1978 Pontiac Sunbird
To start off, 1989 Ferrari Mythos is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Pontiac Sunbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Pontiac Sunbird would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari Mythos is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Ferrari Mythos weights approximately 5 kg more than 1978 Pontiac Sunbird.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1989 Ferrari Mythos | 1978 Pontiac Sunbird | |
| Make | Ferrari | Pontiac |
| Model | Mythos | Sunbird |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4942 cc | 2474 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 376 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1245 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2100 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1270 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2470 mm |
