1977 Pontiac Lemans vs. 1999 Tata E220

To start off, 1999 Tata E220 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Pontiac Lemans. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Pontiac Lemans would be higher. At 3,788 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Pontiac Lemans is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Pontiac Lemans weights approximately 86 kg more than 1999 Tata E220.

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. 1977 Pontiac Lemans has automatic transmission and 1999 Tata E220 has manual transmission. 1999 Tata E220 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Pontiac Lemans will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Pontiac Lemans 1999 Tata E220
Make Pontiac Tata
Model Lemans E220
Year Released 1977 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3788 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 148 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1374 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2810 mm


 

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