1992 Daihatsu Feroza vs. 1970 Pontiac Firebird

To start off, 1992 Daihatsu Feroza is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 7,467 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Pontiac Firebird (335 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 1992 Daihatsu Feroza. (95 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Pontiac Firebird should accelerate faster than 1992 Daihatsu Feroza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Pontiac Firebird weights approximately 325 kg more than 1992 Daihatsu Feroza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Daihatsu Feroza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Pontiac Firebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Daihatsu Feroza will offer significantly more control. 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 Daihatsu Feroza 1970 Pontiac Firebird
Make Daihatsu Pontiac
Model Feroza Firebird
Year Released 1992 1970
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1589 cc 7467 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 95 HP 335 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 104.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87.6 mm 108 mm
Top Speed 150 km/hour 201 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1125 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 2750 mm


 

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