1994 Chrysler Aviat vs. 1976 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 1994 Chrysler Aviat is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. In terms of performance, 1976 Pontiac Firebird (158 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1994 Chrysler Aviat. (145 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Pontiac Firebird should accelerate faster than 1994 Chrysler Aviat.
Because 1976 Pontiac Firebird is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1976 Pontiac Firebird. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Chrysler Aviat, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1994 Chrysler Aviat | 1976 Pontiac Firebird | |
Make | Chrysler | Pontiac |
Model | Aviat | Firebird |
Year Released | 1994 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 158 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |