2001 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix would be higher. At 7,467 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix (300 HP) has 40 more horse power than 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe. (260 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe.

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.

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2001 Chevrolet Tahoe 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix
Make Chevrolet Pontiac
Model Tahoe Grand Prix
Year Released 2001 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4807 cc 7467 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 260 HP 300 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 5430 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 3000 mm