2002 Lotec C 1000 vs. 1995 Pontiac Firehawk
To start off, 2002 Lotec C 1000 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Pontiac Firehawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Pontiac Firehawk would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Pontiac Firehawk is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Pontiac Firehawk weights approximately 595 kg more than 2002 Lotec C 1000.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Lotec C 1000 (990 Nm) has 526 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Pontiac Firehawk. (464 Nm). This means 2002 Lotec C 1000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Pontiac Firehawk.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Lotec C 1000 | 1995 Pontiac Firehawk | |
| Make | Lotec | Pontiac |
| Model | C 1000 | Firehawk |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5500 cc | 5735 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 843 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 990 Nm | 464 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1086 kg | 1681 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4980 mm |
