1999 Mahindra CL vs. 1969 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 1999 Mahindra CL is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Pontiac Firebird weights approximately 358 kg more than 1999 Mahindra CL.
Because 1999 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Pontiac Firebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Mahindra CL 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.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Mahindra CL | 1969 Pontiac Firebird | |
Make | Mahindra | Pontiac |
Model | CL | Firebird |
Year Released | 1999 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2523 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 1660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2750 mm |