2002 Holden Frontera vs. 1995 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 2002 Holden Frontera is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Pontiac Firebird (275 HP) has 73 more horse power than 2002 Holden Frontera. (202 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Pontiac Firebird should accelerate faster than 2002 Holden Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden Frontera weights approximately 290 kg more than 1995 Pontiac Firebird.
Because 2002 Holden Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Pontiac Firebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Holden Frontera 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:
2002 Holden Frontera | 1995 Pontiac Firebird | |
Make | Holden | Pontiac |
Model | Frontera | Firebird |
Year Released | 2002 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3164 cc | 5733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 275 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2570 mm |