1988 Pontiac Grand Prix vs. 2005 Xedos 9
To start off, 2005 Xedos 9 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Pontiac Grand Prix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Pontiac Grand Prix would be higher. At 3,097 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Pontiac Grand Prix (205 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2005 Xedos 9. (161 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 2005 Xedos 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Xedos 9 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1988 Pontiac Grand Prix.
Let's talk about torque, 1988 Pontiac Grand Prix (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Xedos 9. (212 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1988 Pontiac Grand Prix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Xedos 9.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Pontiac Grand Prix | 2005 Xedos 9 | |
Make | Pontiac | Xedos |
Model | Grand Prix | 9 |
Year Released | 1988 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3097 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 212 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2760 mm |