1986 Opel Ascona vs. 1978 Pontiac Lemans
To start off, 1986 Opel Ascona is newer by 8 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. 1978 Pontiac Lemans weights approximately 544 kg more than 1986 Opel Ascona.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Opel Ascona | 1978 Pontiac Lemans | |
Make | Opel | Pontiac |
Model | Ascona | Lemans |
Year Released | 1986 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 3790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1464 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 5050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2760 mm |