1995 BMW Dinan vs. 1982 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 1995 BMW Dinan is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 5,598 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 BMW Dinan is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 1982 Pontiac Firebird has automatic transmission and 1995 BMW Dinan has manual transmission. 1995 BMW Dinan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Pontiac Firebird will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 BMW Dinan | 1982 Pontiac Firebird | |
| Make | BMW | Pontiac |
| Model | Dinan | Firebird |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5598 cc | 4996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
