2005 Honda Vamos vs. 1984 Pontiac 6000
To start off, 2005 Honda Vamos is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Pontiac 6000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Pontiac 6000 would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Pontiac 6000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Pontiac 6000 weights approximately 350 kg more than 2005 Honda Vamos.
Because 2005 Honda Vamos 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 2005 Honda Vamos. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Pontiac 6000, 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:
| 2005 Honda Vamos | 1984 Pontiac 6000 | |
| Make | Honda | Pontiac |
| Model | Vamos | 6000 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 656 cc | 2474 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1310 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1380 mm |
