1996 Alpina B vs. 1973 Pontiac Firebird

To start off, 1996 Alpina B is newer by 23 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 5,792 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Alpina B weights approximately 205 kg more than 1973 Pontiac Firebird.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Alpina B 1973 Pontiac Firebird
Make Alpina Pontiac
Model B Firebird
Year Released 1996 1973
Engine Size 5000 cc 5792 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 158 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1790 kg 1585 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2750 mm


 

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