1994 Rover 400 vs. 1967 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 1994 Rover 400 is newer by 27 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Pontiac Firebird (165 HP) has 56 more horse power than 1994 Rover 400. (109 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Pontiac Firebird should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 400.
Because 1967 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 1967 Pontiac Firebird. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Rover 400, 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 Rover 400 | 1967 Pontiac Firebird | |
| Make | Rover | Pontiac |
| Model | 400 | Firebird |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1590 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 165 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2750 mm |
