1998 Mazda MS-9 vs. 1972 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 1998 Mazda MS-9 is newer by 26 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mazda MS-9 weights approximately 150 kg more than 1972 Pontiac Firebird.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Mazda MS-9 | 1972 Pontiac Firebird | |
| Make | Mazda | Pontiac |
| Model | MS-9 | Firebird |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2998 cc | 4093 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1870 mm |
