2000 AC Aceca vs. 1993 Pontiac Firebird

To start off, 2000 AC Aceca is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 3,504 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 AC Aceca (346 HP) has 186 more horse power than 1993 Pontiac Firebird. (160 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1993 Pontiac Firebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 AC Aceca weights approximately 200 kg more than 1993 Pontiac Firebird. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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:

2000 AC Aceca 1993 Pontiac Firebird
Make AC Pontiac
Model Aceca Firebird
Year Released 2000 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3504 cc 3353 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 346 HP 160 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 59 L


 

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