2000 Ford Equator vs. 1969 Pontiac Firebird

To start off, 2000 Ford Equator is newer by 31 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 4,100 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Pontiac Firebird (175 HP) has 47 more horse power than 2000 Ford Equator. (128 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Pontiac Firebird should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Equator. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Pontiac Firebird weights approximately 452 kg more than 2000 Ford Equator. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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2000 Ford Equator 1969 Pontiac Firebird
Make Ford Pontiac
Model Equator Firebird
Year Released 2000 1969
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1787 cc 4100 cc
Horse Power 128 HP 175 HP
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1208 kg 1660 kg
Wheelbase Size 3260 mm 2750 mm