2005 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1999 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Pontiac Firebird (200 HP) has 9 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Blazer. (191 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Pontiac Firebird should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 179 kg more than 1999 Pontiac Firebird.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Pontiac Firebird. (305 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Pontiac Firebird.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Blazer | 1999 Pontiac Firebird | |
Make | Chevrolet | Pontiac |
Model | Blazer | Firebird |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 3785 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 191 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 305 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 96.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.4:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1684 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 58 L |