2000 Dodge Maxx Cab vs. 1979 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Pontiac Grand Prix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Pontiac Grand Prix would be higher. At 4,954 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab weights approximately 945 kg more than 1979 Pontiac Grand Prix.
Because 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Pontiac Grand Prix. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab | 1979 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
| Make | Dodge | Pontiac |
| Model | Maxx Cab | Grand Prix |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4701 cc | 4954 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 235 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2405 kg | 1460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 5120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3360 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 69 L |
