2004 Citroen C2 vs. 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 2004 Citroen C2 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix would be higher. At 4,952 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 405 kg more than 2004 Citroen C2.
Because 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C2, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
2004 Citroen C2 | 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
Make | Citroen | Pontiac |
Model | C2 | Grand Prix |
Year Released | 2004 | 1977 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 4952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 69 L |