2010 BMW X6 vs. 1967 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 2010 BMW X6 is newer by 43 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 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW X6 (400 HP) has 235 more horse power than 1967 Pontiac Firebird. (165 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 1967 Pontiac Firebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW X6 weights approximately 730 kg more than 1967 Pontiac Firebird. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 BMW X6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Pontiac Firebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 BMW X6 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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2010 BMW X6 | 1967 Pontiac Firebird | |
Make | BMW | Pontiac |
Model | X6 | Firebird |
Year Released | 2010 | 1967 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4400 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 165 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2390 kg | 1660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4879 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1984 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1689 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2934 mm | 2750 mm |