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Acura Integra vs Pontiac Firebird

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

Vehicles

Acura logo

2026 Acura Integra

Pontiac logo

2002 Pontiac Firebird

Overview

SpecAcura IntegraIntegra HatchbackPontiac FirebirdBase
Selected trimIntegra HatchbackBase
Body styleHatchbackHatchback
Drivetrainfront wheel driverear wheel drive
Fuel typepremium unleaded (recommended)regular unleaded
Transmissioncontinuously variable-speed automatic5-speed manual
Engine typegasgas
Model year20262002

Pricing & market

SpecAcura IntegraIntegra HatchbackPontiac FirebirdBase
MSRP$33,400$20,050 (best)
Lowest listing price$24,999 (best)
Median listing price$40,495 (best)
Highest listing price$43,983 (best)
For sale now25 (best)0

Fuel economy & range

SpecAcura IntegraIntegra HatchbackPontiac FirebirdBase
Combined MPG32 MPG (best)21 MPG
City MPG29 MPG (best)17 MPG
Highway MPG37 MPG (best)29 MPG
Fuel tank12.4 gal16.8 gal (best)

Performance

SpecAcura IntegraIntegra HatchbackPontiac FirebirdBase
Horsepower200 hp200 hp
Torque192 lb-ft225 lb-ft (best)
Engine size1.5 L3.8 L (best)
CylindersI4V6

Size & capability

SpecAcura IntegraIntegra HatchbackPontiac FirebirdBase
Seating5 seats (best)4 seats
Doors4 (best)3
Cargo volume24.3 cu ft (best)
Curb weight3,084 lbs (best)3,327 lbs
Ground clearance5.1 in (best)
Wheelbase107.7 in (best)101.1 in
Length185.8 in193.4 in (best)
Width72 in74.5 in (best)
Height55.5 in (best)52 in

Safety & recalls

SpecAcura IntegraIntegra HatchbackPontiac FirebirdBase
NHTSA overall5 / 5 ★ (best)
Frontal crash (driver)5 / 5 ★ (best)4 / 5 ★
Frontal crash (passenger)5 / 5 ★5 / 5 ★
Side crash (driver)5 / 5 ★ (best)
Side crash (passenger)5 / 5 ★ (best)
Side pole5 / 5 ★ (best)
Rollover5 / 5 ★ (best)
Open recalls (YMM scope)None reported (best)1

Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.

Trim overview

All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.

TrimAcura IntegraPontiac Firebird
1

Integra Hatchback

$33,400 MSRP(Currently comparing)

Base

$20,050 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

Integra Hatchback

$35,950 MSRP

Base

$26,965 MSRP

3

Integra Hatchback

$39,200 MSRP

Formula

$25,995 MSRP

4

Integra Hatchback

$39,200 MSRP

Trans Am

$28,025 MSRP

5

Type S

$53,900 MSRP

Trans Am

$32,095 MSRP

Live inventory

Acura Integra vs Pontiac Firebird FAQ

Which is better: 2026 Acura Integra or 2002 Pontiac Firebird?
It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2026 Acura Integra vs 2002 Pontiac Firebird on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
Which costs less: 2026 Acura Integra or 2002 Pontiac Firebird?
Based on starting MSRP, the 2002 Pontiac Firebird starts lower at $20,050. Live Acura Integra listings start at $24,999.
Which has better startingMsrp: 2026 Acura Integra or 2002 Pontiac Firebird?
The 2002 Pontiac Firebird leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (20,050).
Which has better combinedMpg: 2026 Acura Integra or 2002 Pontiac Firebird?
The 2026 Acura Integra leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (32).
Which has better horsepower: 2026 Acura Integra or 2002 Pontiac Firebird?
The 2026 Acura Integra leads on horsepower in this comparison (320).
Which has better seats: 2026 Acura Integra or 2002 Pontiac Firebird?
The 2026 Acura Integra leads on seats in this comparison (5).
How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2026 Acura Integra vs 2002 Pontiac Firebird?
NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Acura Integra (5/5 NHTSA overall).