1977 Pontiac Grand Prix vs. 2002 Skoda Superb

To start off, 2002 Skoda Superb is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix would be higher. At 4,952 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 20 kg more than 2002 Skoda Superb.

Because 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Skoda Superb, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1977 Pontiac Grand Prix 2002 Skoda Superb
Make Pontiac Skoda
Model Grand Prix Superb
Year Released 1977 2002
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4952 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 148 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 69 L 62 L


 

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