2000 Nissan Cefiro vs. 2000 Pontiac Firebird

To start off, both 2000 Nissan Cefiro and 2000 Pontiac Firebird were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,785 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Pontiac Firebird weights approximately 110 kg more than 2000 Nissan Cefiro.

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. 2000 Nissan Cefiro has automatic transmission and 2000 Pontiac Firebird has manual transmission. 2000 Pontiac Firebird will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Nissan Cefiro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Nissan Cefiro 2000 Pontiac Firebird
Make Nissan Pontiac
Model Cefiro Firebird
Year Released 2000 2000
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 2000 cc 3785 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 197 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1320 mm


 

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