2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 30 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 290 kg more than 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix.

Because 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will offer significantly more control. 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:

2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix
Make Chevrolet Pontiac
Model Silverado Grand Prix
Year Released 2007 1977
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 4952 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 312 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 6580 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 2440 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 4250 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 69 L


 

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