2007 Honda Accord vs. 1967 Pontiac Firebird

To start off, 2007 Honda Accord 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 88 more horse power than 2007 Honda Accord. (167 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Pontiac Firebird should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Pontiac Firebird weights approximately 585 kg more than 2007 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Honda Accord is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Pontiac Firebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda Accord 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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2007 Honda Accord 1967 Pontiac Firebird
Make Honda Pontiac
Model Accord Firebird
Year Released 2007 1967
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2354 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 167 HP 255 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1075 kg 1660 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2750 mm