2008 Infiniti M vs. 1977 Pontiac Lemans
To start off, 2008 Infiniti M is newer by 31 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 4,493 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Infiniti M weights approximately 377 kg more than 1977 Pontiac Lemans.
Because 2008 Infiniti M 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, 2008 Infiniti M 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:
2008 Infiniti M | 1977 Pontiac Lemans | |
Make | Infiniti | Pontiac |
Model | M | Lemans |
Year Released | 2008 | 1977 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4493 cc | 3788 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1837 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2750 mm |