2003 Cadillac V Sixteen vs. 1977 Pontiac Lemans
To start off, 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Pontiac Lemans. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Pontiac Lemans would be higher. At 13,600 cc (16 cylinders), 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen weights approximately 810 kg more than 1977 Pontiac Lemans.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Cadillac V Sixteen | 1977 Pontiac Lemans | |
Make | Cadillac | Pontiac |
Model | V Sixteen | Lemans |
Year Released | 2003 | 1977 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 13600 cc | 3788 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 1001 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2270 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5680 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2750 mm |