1977 Pontiac Lemans vs. 2010 Nissan Quest

To start off, 2010 Nissan Quest is newer by 33 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 4,941 cc (8 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 151 kg more than 2010 Nissan Quest.

Because 1977 Pontiac Lemans 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 Lemans. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Quest, 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 Lemans 2010 Nissan Quest
Make Pontiac Nissan
Model Lemans Quest
Year Released 1977 2010
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4941 cc 3494 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 232 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1329 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3160 mm


 

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