1995 Hyundai HCD-III vs. 1971 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 1995 Hyundai HCD-III is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 6,547 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Pontiac Firebird (285 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1995 Hyundai HCD-III. (244 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Pontiac Firebird should accelerate faster than 1995 Hyundai HCD-III.
Because 1995 Hyundai HCD-III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Pontiac Firebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Hyundai HCD-III will offer significantly more control. 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 Hyundai HCD-III | 1971 Pontiac Firebird | |
Make | Hyundai | Pontiac |
Model | HCD-III | Firebird |
Year Released | 1995 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2000 cc | 6547 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 285 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |