2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal vs. 1979 Pontiac Grand Prix

To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal is newer by 24 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. 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal weights approximately 80 kg more than 1979 Pontiac Grand Prix.

Because 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal 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, 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal 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.

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2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal 1979 Pontiac Grand Prix
Make Alfa Romeo Pontiac
Model Kamal Grand Prix
Year Released 2003 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 4954 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 247 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 5120 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 69 L