2008 Ford Territory vs. 1970 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 2008 Ford Territory is newer by 38 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Territory weights approximately 566 kg more than 1970 Pontiac Firebird.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
2008 Ford Territory | 1970 Pontiac Firebird | |
Make | Ford | Pontiac |
Model | Territory | Firebird |
Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3984 cc | 7467 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 335 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 92.3 mm | 104.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.3 mm | 108 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 201 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2016 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2750 mm |