2000 Jeep Varsity vs. 1987 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 2000 Jeep Varsity is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Jeep Varsity is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2000 Jeep Varsity is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Pontiac Firebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Jeep Varsity 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Jeep Varsity (346 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Pontiac Firebird. (230 Nm). This means 2000 Jeep Varsity will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Pontiac Firebird.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Jeep Varsity | 1987 Pontiac Firebird | |
| Make | Jeep | Pontiac |
| Model | Varsity | Firebird |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 2825 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 133 HP |
| Torque | 346 Nm | 230 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2580 mm |
