2007 Chevrolet Rezzo vs. 1970 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 7,467 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Pontiac Firebird (335 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo. (103 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Pontiac Firebird should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Pontiac Firebird weights approximately 103 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 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 1970 Pontiac Firebird. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo, 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. 1970 Pontiac Firebird has automatic transmission and 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo has manual transmission. 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1970 Pontiac Firebird will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Chevrolet Rezzo | 1970 Pontiac Firebird | |
Make | Chevrolet | Pontiac |
Model | Rezzo | Firebird |
Year Released | 2007 | 1970 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 7467 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 104.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 108 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 201 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1347 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2750 mm |