1978 Pontiac Lemans vs. 2007 Nissan Qashqai
To start off, 2007 Nissan Qashqai is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Pontiac Lemans. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Pontiac Lemans would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Pontiac Lemans is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Qashqai weights approximately 122 kg more than 1978 Pontiac Lemans.
Because 2007 Nissan Qashqai is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Pontiac Lemans. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Qashqai will offer significantly more control. 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.
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1978 Pontiac Lemans | 2007 Nissan Qashqai | |
Make | Pontiac | Nissan |
Model | Lemans | Qashqai |
Year Released | 1978 | 2007 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3790 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 149 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1582 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2640 mm |