2000 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 1994 Pontiac Firebird

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Pontiac Firebird (275 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe. (269 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Pontiac Firebird should accelerate faster than 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 880 kg more than 1994 Pontiac Firebird.

Because 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Pontiac Firebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe 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:

2000 Chevrolet Tahoe 1994 Pontiac Firebird
Make Chevrolet Pontiac
Model Tahoe Firebird
Year Released 2000 1994
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5327 cc 5733 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 269 HP 275 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2290 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2570 mm


 

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