1994 Ford Aerostar vs. 1979 Pontiac Lemans
To start off, 1994 Ford Aerostar is newer by 15 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 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Pontiac Lemans is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Aerostar weights approximately 55 kg more than 1979 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:
1994 Ford Aerostar | 1979 Pontiac Lemans | |
Make | Ford | Pontiac |
Model | Aerostar | Lemans |
Year Released | 1994 | 1979 |
Body Type | Minivan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2978 cc | 3790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2750 mm |