1986 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1977 Pontiac Lemans
To start off, 1986 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 9 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 5,040 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 90 kg more than 1977 Pontiac Lemans.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1986 Chevrolet Camaro | 1977 Pontiac Lemans | |
Make | Chevrolet | Pontiac |
Model | Camaro | Lemans |
Year Released | 1986 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5040 cc | 4954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2760 mm |