1992 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 1969 Pontiac Firebird

To start off, 1992 Alfa Romeo 75 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Pontiac Firebird (320 HP) has 212 more horse power than 1992 Alfa Romeo 75. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Pontiac Firebird should accelerate faster than 1992 Alfa Romeo 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Pontiac Firebird weights approximately 600 kg more than 1992 Alfa Romeo 75. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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:

1992 Alfa Romeo 75 1969 Pontiac Firebird
Make Alfa Romeo Pontiac
Model 75 Firebird
Year Released 1992 1969
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1567 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 108 HP 320 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 1660 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2750 mm


 

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