1997 Pontiac Firebird vs. 2010 Peugeot 4007
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 3,353 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 4007 (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1997 Pontiac Firebird. (146 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 4007 should accelerate faster than 1997 Pontiac Firebird.
Because 2010 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Pontiac Firebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 4007 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. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Pontiac Firebird (257 Nm @ 3150 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 4007. (232 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1997 Pontiac Firebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 4007.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Pontiac Firebird | 2010 Peugeot 4007 | |
Make | Pontiac | Peugeot |
Model | Firebird | 4007 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3353 cc | 2359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 146 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 257 Nm | 232 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3150 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |