1996 Pininfarina Eta vs. 1972 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 1996 Pininfarina Eta is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 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:
| 1996 Pininfarina Eta | 1972 Pontiac Firebird | |
| Make | Pininfarina | Pontiac |
| Model | Eta | Firebird |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 4093 cc |
| Engine Type | electric | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
| Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 177 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
