1995 Hyundai HCD-III vs. 1973 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 1995 Hyundai HCD-III is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 4,092 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Hyundai HCD-III (244 HP) has 136 more horse power than 1973 Pontiac Firebird. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Hyundai HCD-III should accelerate faster than 1973 Pontiac Firebird.
Because 1995 Hyundai HCD-III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 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.
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1995 Hyundai HCD-III | 1973 Pontiac Firebird | |
Make | Hyundai | Pontiac |
Model | HCD-III | Firebird |
Year Released | 1995 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2000 cc | 4092 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 108 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |