1992 Ascari FG-T vs. 1988 Pontiac Firebird

To start off, 1992 Ascari FG-T is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Ascari FG-T is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ascari FG-T (286 HP) has 153 more horse power than 1988 Pontiac Firebird. (133 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ascari FG-T should accelerate faster than 1988 Pontiac Firebird.

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 Ascari FG-T 1988 Pontiac Firebird
Make Ascari Pontiac
Model FG-T Firebird
Year Released 1992 1988
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4600 cc 2827 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 286 HP 133 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors