2008 Ferrari 360 vs. 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 360 is newer by 31 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 4,952 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Grand Prix has automatic transmission and 2008 Ferrari 360 has manual transmission. 2008 Ferrari 360 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ferrari 360 | 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
Make | Ferrari | Pontiac |
Model | 360 | Grand Prix |
Year Released | 2008 | 1977 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3586 cc | 4952 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 370 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Height | 370 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 69 L |