2005 Holden Berlina vs. 1977 Pontiac Lemans

To start off, 2005 Holden Berlina is newer by 28 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 4,954 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Pontiac Lemans is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Holden Berlina weights approximately 90 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:

2005 Holden Berlina 1977 Pontiac Lemans
Make Holden Pontiac
Model Berlina Lemans
Year Released 2005 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 4954 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 204 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4970 mm 5050 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2760 mm


 

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