1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 vs. 1999 Pontiac GTO
To start off, 1999 Pontiac GTO is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Pontiac GTO (144 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700. (131 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Pontiac GTO should accelerate faster than 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 weights approximately 301 kg more than 1999 Pontiac GTO.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 (255 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Pontiac GTO. (203 Nm). This means 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Pontiac GTO.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 | 1999 Pontiac GTO | |
| Make | Chrysler | Pontiac |
| Model | Dodge 3700 | GTO |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3687 cc | 2398 cc |
| Horse Power | 131 HP | 144 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 255 Nm | 203 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1199 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2570 mm |
