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Chevrolet Camaro vs. Pontiac Firebird

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Highlights

Highlights comparison
2024 Chevrolet Camaro2002 Pontiac Firebird
Starting MSRP
$30,900
$20,050
Engine Type
Gas V6
Gas V6
MPG
18 City / 29 Hwy
19 City / 30 Hwy
Horsepower
335 hp
200 hp
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive
Rear Wheel Drive
Seating Capacity
4
4
Basic Warranty
3 yr / 36,000 mi
3 yr / 36,000 mi

Engine

Engine comparison
2024 Chevrolet Camaro2002 Pontiac Firebird
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
284 @ 5300
225 @ 4000
Engine Type
Gas V6
Gas V6
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
335 @ 6800
200 @ 5200
Displacement
3.6L/222
3.8L/231
Transmission Options
  • 10-Speed A/T
  • M/T
  • 6-Speed M/T
  • A/T
  • Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
  • M/T
  • A/T
  • 5-Speed M/T
  • 4-Speed A/T
MPG
18 City / 29 Hwy
19 City / 30 Hwy
Total Cooling System Capacity
N/A
11.6 qts

Tires & Wheels

Tires & Wheels comparison
2024 Chevrolet Camaro2002 Pontiac Firebird
Rear Tire Size
245/50R18
P235/55R16
Spare Tire Size
N/A
N/A
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum
Aluminum
Front Wheel Size
18 x -TBD- in
16 x 8 in
Front Tire Size
245/50R18
P235/55R16
Rear Wheel Size
18 x -TBD- in
16 x 8 in
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum
Aluminum
Spare Wheel Size
N/A
N/A
Spare Wheel Material
N/A
N/A

Suspension

Suspension comparison
2024 Chevrolet Camaro2002 Pontiac Firebird
Suspension Type - Front
MacPherson Strut
Short/Long Arm
Suspension Type - Rear
Independent 5-Link
Salisbury Axle
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
N/A
w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
N/A
w/Coil Springs

Steering

Steering comparison
2024 Chevrolet Camaro2002 Pontiac Firebird
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
N/A
41 ft
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
38 ft
N/A
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
N/A
3
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
N/A
17
Steering Type
Electric Rack & Pinion
Power Rack & Pinion

Measurements

Measurements comparison
2024 Chevrolet Camaro2002 Pontiac Firebird
Trunk Volume
9 ft³
13 ft³
Front Hip Room
55 in
53 in
Front Head Room
39 in
37 in
Track Width, Rear
64 in
61 in
Front Leg Room
44 in
43 in
Liftover Height
N/A
35 in
Wheelbase
111 in
101 in
Height, Overall
53 in
51 in
Front Shoulder Room
56 in
57 in
Passenger Capacity
4
4
Second Head Room
34 in
35 in
Track Width, Front
63 in
61 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
75 in
75 in
Passenger Volume
93 ft³
88 ft³
Min Ground Clearance
N/A
5 in
Length, Overall
188 in
193 in
Second Leg Room
30 in
29 in
Second Shoulder Room
50 in
56 in
Second Hip Room
46 in
46 in

Weight & Capacity

Weight & Capacity comparison
2024 Chevrolet Camaro2002 Pontiac Firebird
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Not Available lbs
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
N/A
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
19 gal
17 gal
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Not Available lbs
Base Curb Weight
3,411 lbs
3,319 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Not Available lbs

Safety

Safety comparison
2024 Chevrolet Camaro2002 Pontiac Firebird
Backup Camera
Standard
Not available
Brake Assist
Standard
Not available

Entertainment

Entertainment comparison
2024 Chevrolet Camaro2002 Pontiac Firebird
Bluetooth®
Standard
Not available

Electrical

Electrical comparison
2024 Chevrolet Camaro2002 Pontiac Firebird
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
N/A
N/A
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
N/A
105

Brakes

Brakes comparison
2024 Chevrolet Camaro2002 Pontiac Firebird
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
N/A
N/A
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Yes
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
N/A
Not Available
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Yes
Brake Type
Pwr
Power
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel
4-Wheel
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
12.6 x -TBD- in
11.9 x -TBD- in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
12.4 x -TBD- in
12.0 x -TBD- in

FAQ

Which is more reliable, the 2024 Chevrolet Camaro or the 2002 Pontiac Firebird?

The 2024 Chevrolet Camaro is more reliable than the 2002 Pontiac Firebird according to Cars.com consumers, with a reliability rating of 4.7 for the 2024 Camaro versus a reliability rating of 4.6 for the 2002 Firebird.

Which is more fuel efficient, the 2024 Chevrolet Camaro or the 2002 Pontiac Firebird?

The 2024 Chevrolet Camaro is more fuel efficient than the 2002 Pontiac Firebird with 22 MPG combined versus 0 MPG combined.

Which car is cheaper, the 2024 Chevrolet Camaro or the 2002 Pontiac Firebird?

The 2002 Pontiac Firebird is cheaper than the 2024 Chevrolet Camaro with a $20,050 starting MSRP versus a $30,900 starting MSRP.

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