2009 Lincoln MKS vs. 1977 Pontiac Lemans
To start off, 2009 Lincoln MKS is newer by 32 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.
Because 2009 Lincoln MKS 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, 2009 Lincoln MKS 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:
2009 Lincoln MKS | 1977 Pontiac Lemans | |
Make | Lincoln | Pontiac |
Model | MKS | Lemans |
Year Released | 2009 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3724 cc | 3790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 273 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 5050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2760 mm |