1978 Pontiac Lemans vs. 2012 Ferrari FF
To start off, 2012 Ferrari FF is newer by 34 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 6,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Ferrari FF is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ferrari FF weights approximately 330 kg more than 1978 Pontiac Lemans.
Because 2012 Ferrari FF is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Pontiac Lemans. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Ferrari FF 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Pontiac Lemans | 2012 Ferrari FF | |
| Make | Pontiac | Ferrari |
| Model | Lemans | FF |
| Year Released | 1978 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3790 cc | 6300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 651 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 7-speed automated manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4907 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1953 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1379 mm |
