2007 Subaru Forester vs. 1994 Pontiac Firebird

To start off, 2007 Subaru Forester is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 3,353 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Forester (173 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1994 Pontiac Firebird. (160 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1994 Pontiac Firebird.

Because 2007 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Subaru Forester 1994 Pontiac Firebird
Make Subaru Pontiac
Model Forester Firebird
Year Released 2007 1994
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2457 cc 3353 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 173 HP 160 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 59 L


 

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