1957 Pontiac Star Chief vs. 2004 Pontiac Aztek
To start off, 2004 Pontiac Aztek is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Pontiac Star Chief. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Pontiac Star Chief would be higher. At 5,689 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Pontiac Star Chief is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2004 Pontiac Aztek is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Pontiac Star Chief. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Pontiac Aztek 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.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Pontiac Star Chief | 2004 Pontiac Aztek | |
Make | Pontiac | Pontiac |
Model | Star Chief | Aztek |
Year Released | 1957 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5689 cc | 3392 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 185 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2860 mm |