2007 Ford Maverick vs. 1977 Pontiac Lemans
To start off, 2007 Ford Maverick is newer by 30 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 3,788 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Pontiac Lemans is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Maverick weights approximately 55 kg more than 1977 Pontiac Lemans.
Because 2007 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Pontiac Lemans. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Maverick 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. 1977 Pontiac Lemans has automatic transmission and 2007 Ford Maverick has manual transmission. 2007 Ford Maverick will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Pontiac Lemans will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Maverick | 1977 Pontiac Lemans | |
Make | Ford | Pontiac |
Model | Maverick | Lemans |
Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2287 cc | 3788 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2750 mm |