2000 Chevrolet Adventure vs. 1985 Pontiac Fiero

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Adventure is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Pontiac Fiero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Pontiac Fiero would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Adventure weights approximately 204 kg more than 1985 Pontiac Fiero.

Because 1985 Pontiac Fiero is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1985 Pontiac Fiero. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Adventure, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Chevrolet Adventure 1985 Pontiac Fiero
Make Chevrolet Pontiac
Model Adventure Fiero
Year Released 2000 1985
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 92 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1266 kg
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2380 mm


 

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