1998 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 1977 Pontiac Lemans
To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Tracker is newer by 21 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 3,788 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Pontiac Lemans is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Pontiac Lemans weights approximately 230 kg more than 1998 Chevrolet Tracker.
Because 1998 Chevrolet Tracker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Pontiac Lemans. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Tracker 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. 1977 Pontiac Lemans has automatic transmission and 1998 Chevrolet Tracker has manual transmission. 1998 Chevrolet Tracker will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Pontiac Lemans will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1998 Chevrolet Tracker | 1977 Pontiac Lemans | |
Make | Chevrolet | Pontiac |
Model | Tracker | Lemans |
Year Released | 1998 | 1977 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 3788 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2750 mm |