2010 Fiat Fiorino vs. 1993 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 2010 Fiat Fiorino is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Pontiac Firebird (275 HP) has 201 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Fiorino. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Pontiac Firebird should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Fiorino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Pontiac Firebird weights approximately 240 kg more than 2010 Fiat Fiorino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Pontiac Firebird is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 Pontiac Firebird. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Fiorino, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
2010 Fiat Fiorino | 1993 Pontiac Firebird | |
Make | Fiat | Pontiac |
Model | Fiorino | Firebird |
Year Released | 2010 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 5733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 275 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 59 L |