2007 Subaru Forester vs. 1968 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 2007 Subaru Forester is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 4,100 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Forester (224 HP) has 49 more horse power than 1968 Pontiac Firebird. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1968 Pontiac Firebird.
Because 2007 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Pontiac Firebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Forester 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 Subaru Forester | 1968 Pontiac Firebird | |
Make | Subaru | Pontiac |
Model | Forester | Firebird |
Year Released | 2007 | 1968 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2457 cc | 4100 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 224 HP | 175 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2750 mm |