1995 Ford Royale vs. 1993 Pontiac Firebird

To start off, 1995 Ford Royale is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 3,353 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Pontiac Firebird (160 HP) has 51 more horse power than 1995 Ford Royale. (109 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Pontiac Firebird should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Royale.

Because 1993 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 1993 Pontiac Firebird. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Ford Royale, 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:

1995 Ford Royale 1993 Pontiac Firebird
Make Ford Pontiac
Model Royale Firebird
Year Released 1995 1993
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 3353 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 109 HP 160 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2570 mm


 

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