1997 Ferrari F310 vs. 1976 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 1997 Ferrari F310 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 7,462 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Pontiac Firebird weights approximately 1150 kg more than 1997 Ferrari F310.
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:
1997 Ferrari F310 | 1976 Pontiac Firebird | |
Make | Ferrari | Pontiac |
Model | F310 | Firebird |
Year Released | 1997 | 1976 |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 7462 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 296 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 970 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2750 mm |