2007 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1967 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Pontiac Firebird (255 HP) has 152 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Aveo. (103 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Pontiac Firebird should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Aveo.
Because 1967 Pontiac Firebird is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Pontiac Firebird. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Aveo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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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2007 Chevrolet Aveo | 1967 Pontiac Firebird | |
Make | Chevrolet | Pontiac |
Model | Aveo | Firebird |
Year Released | 2007 | 1967 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 255 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2750 mm |