2001 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1993 Pontiac Firebird

To start off, 2001 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 3,969 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jeep Wrangler (190 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1993 Pontiac Firebird. (160 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1993 Pontiac Firebird.

Because 2001 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Pontiac Firebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Jeep Wrangler 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:

2001 Jeep Wrangler 1993 Pontiac Firebird
Make Jeep Pontiac
Model Wrangler Firebird
Year Released 2001 1993
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3969 cc 3353 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 190 HP 160 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2570 mm


 

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