1980 Pontiac Grand Prix vs. 2010 Land Rover LR2
To start off, 2010 Land Rover LR2 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Pontiac Grand Prix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Pontiac Grand Prix would be higher. At 4,954 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Land Rover LR2 weights approximately 466 kg more than 1980 Pontiac Grand Prix.
Because 2010 Land Rover LR2 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Pontiac Grand Prix. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Land Rover LR2 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:
| 1980 Pontiac Grand Prix | 2010 Land Rover LR2 | |
| Make | Pontiac | Land Rover |
| Model | Grand Prix | LR2 |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4954 cc | 3200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 230 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1464 kg | 1930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4498 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1908 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2659 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 69 L | 70 L |
