2007 Ford F-150 vs. 1975 Pontiac Firebird

To start off, 2007 Ford F-150 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 7,467 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Pontiac Firebird (335 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2007 Ford F-150. (231 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Pontiac Firebird should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford F-150.

Because 2007 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Pontiac Firebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford F-150 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford F-150 1975 Pontiac Firebird
Make Ford Pontiac
Model F-150 Firebird
Year Released 2007 1975
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4606 cc 7467 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 231 HP 335 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90.2 mm 104.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 108 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 6310 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 4150 mm 2750 mm


 

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