2006 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1976 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Pontiac Firebird would be higher.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Mercedes-Benz C | 1976 Pontiac Firebird | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Pontiac |
Model | C | Firebird |
Year Released | 2006 | 1976 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 335 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1880 mm |