2002 Honda Saber vs. 1967 Pontiac GTO

To start off, 2002 Honda Saber is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Pontiac GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Pontiac GTO would be higher. At 6,375 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Pontiac GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Saber weights approximately 90 kg more than 1967 Pontiac GTO.

Because 1967 Pontiac GTO is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Pontiac GTO. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Saber, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Honda Saber 1967 Pontiac GTO
Make Honda Pontiac
Model Saber GTO
Year Released 2002 1967
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2649 cc 6375 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 201 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 5250 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2930 mm


 

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