2005 Mitsubishi Proudia vs. 1977 Pontiac Lemans
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Proudia 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 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Pontiac Lemans is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Proudia weights approximately 490 kg more than 1977 Pontiac Lemans.
Because 1977 Pontiac Lemans 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 Lemans. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Proudia, 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 Mitsubishi Proudia | 1977 Pontiac Lemans | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Pontiac |
Model | Proudia | Lemans |
Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
Engine Size | 3497 cc | 3790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 5050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2760 mm |