1993 Cadillac Fleetwood vs. 1967 Pontiac Firebird

To start off, 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 6,545 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Pontiac Firebird (285 HP) has 100 more horse power than 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood. (185 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Pontiac Firebird should accelerate faster than 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood weights approximately 320 kg more than 1967 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.

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1993 Cadillac Fleetwood 1967 Pontiac Firebird
Make Cadillac Pontiac
Model Fleetwood Firebird
Year Released 1993 1967
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 6545 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 185 HP 285 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1980 kg 1660 kg
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2750 mm


 

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