2004 Proton Gen-2 vs. 1975 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 2004 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 7,467 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Pontiac Firebird (335 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 2004 Proton Gen-2. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Pontiac Firebird should accelerate faster than 2004 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Proton Gen-2 | 1975 Pontiac Firebird | |
| Make | Proton | Pontiac |
| Model | Gen-2 | Firebird |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1975 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 7467 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 335 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2750 mm |
