2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal vs. 1968 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 4,100 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal (247 HP) has 72 more horse power than 1968 Pontiac Firebird. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal should accelerate faster than 1968 Pontiac Firebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Pontiac Firebird weights approximately 120 kg more than 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal.
Because 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Pontiac Firebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal 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:
| 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal | 1968 Pontiac Firebird | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Pontiac |
| Model | Kamal | Firebird |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3179 cc | 4100 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 175 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2750 mm |
