1995 Chrysler Atlantic vs. 1970 Pontiac Firebird

To start off, 1995 Chrysler Atlantic is newer by 25 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 5,792 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Pontiac Firebird 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.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chrysler Atlantic 1970 Pontiac Firebird
Make Chrysler Pontiac
Model Atlantic Firebird
Year Released 1995 1970
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4000 cc 5792 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 158 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5070 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 3260 mm 2750 mm


 

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