2002 BMW 332 vs. 1977 Pontiac Sunbird
To start off, 2002 BMW 332 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Pontiac Sunbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Pontiac Sunbird would be higher. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 BMW 332 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 BMW 332 weights approximately 410 kg more than 1977 Pontiac Sunbird.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 BMW 332 | 1977 Pontiac Sunbird | |
Make | BMW | Pontiac |
Model | 332 | Sunbird |
Year Released | 2002 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3201 cc | 2474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 338 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1655 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2470 mm |