2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1993 Pontiac Firebird

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (195 HP) has 35 more horse power than 1993 Pontiac Firebird. (160 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1993 Pontiac Firebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 996 kg more than 1993 Pontiac Firebird. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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2005 Chevrolet Express 1993 Pontiac Firebird
Make Chevrolet Pontiac
Model Express Firebird
Year Released 2005 1993
Body Type Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 3353 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 195 HP 160 HP
Number of Seats 8 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2406 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 59 L


 

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