1977 Pontiac Lemans vs. 2000 BMW 320

To start off, 2000 BMW 320 is newer by 23 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. 2000 BMW 320 weights approximately 135 kg more than 1977 Pontiac Lemans.

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:

1977 Pontiac Lemans 2000 BMW 320
Make Pontiac BMW
Model Lemans 320
Year Released 1977 2000
Body Type Station Wagon Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3788 cc 2171 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 168 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1595 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2730 mm


 

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