2003 Buick Centieme vs. 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 2003 Buick Centieme is newer by 33 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, 2003 Buick Centieme (400 HP) has 100 more horse power than 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix. (300 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Buick Centieme should accelerate faster than 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix.
Because 2003 Buick Centieme is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Buick Centieme 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 Buick Centieme | 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
Make | Buick | Pontiac |
Model | Centieme | Grand Prix |
Year Released | 2003 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 7467 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 300 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 3000 mm |