1979 Pontiac Lemans vs. 2007 Toyota Tacoma

To start off, 2007 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Pontiac Lemans. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Pontiac Lemans would be higher. At 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2007 Toyota Tacoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Pontiac Lemans. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Tacoma 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:

1979 Pontiac Lemans 2007 Toyota Tacoma
Make Pontiac Toyota
Model Lemans Tacoma
Year Released 1979 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3789 cc 3956 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 236 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 5630 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3590 mm


 

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