1999 Lotec C 1000 vs. 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 1999 Lotec C 1000 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix would be higher. At 5,498 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Lotec C 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 380 kg more than 1999 Lotec C 1000.
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. 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix has automatic transmission and 1999 Lotec C 1000 has manual transmission. 1999 Lotec C 1000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lotec C 1000 | 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
Make | Lotec | Pontiac |
Model | C 1000 | Grand Prix |
Year Released | 1999 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5498 cc | 4952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 843 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1360 mm |