2006 Ford F-350 vs. 1994 Pontiac Firebird

To start off, 2006 Ford F-350 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford F-350 (362 HP) has 202 more horse power than 1994 Pontiac Firebird. (160 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 1994 Pontiac Firebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Pontiac Firebird weights approximately 202 kg more than 2006 Ford F-350.

Because 2006 Ford F-350 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Pontiac Firebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-350 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.

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2006 Ford F-350 1994 Pontiac Firebird
Make Ford Pontiac
Model F-350 Firebird
Year Released 2006 1994
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6801 cc 3353 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 362 HP 160 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1208 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 6240 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 2430 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1980 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 3970 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 59 L