1976 Pontiac Grand Safari vs. 1960 Toyota Master RR

To start off, 1976 Pontiac Grand Safari is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Toyota Master RR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Toyota Master RR would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Pontiac Grand Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Pontiac Grand Safari (138 HP) has 98 more horse power than 1960 Toyota Master RR. (40 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Pontiac Grand Safari should accelerate faster than 1960 Toyota Master RR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Pontiac Grand Safari weights approximately 660 kg more than 1960 Toyota Master RR. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1976 Pontiac Grand Safari 1960 Toyota Master RR
Make Pontiac Toyota
Model Grand Safari Master RR
Year Released 1976 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 1453 cc
Horse Power 138 HP 40 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1870 kg 1210 kg
Vehicle Length 5450 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2540 mm


 

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