1990 Audi 90 vs. 1995 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 1995 Pontiac Grand Prix is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi 90 would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Pontiac Grand Prix (158 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1990 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 360 kg more than 1990 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Pontiac Grand Prix (251 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 90. (172 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Pontiac Grand Prix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 90. 1995 Pontiac Grand Prix has automatic transmission and 1990 Audi 90 has manual transmission. 1990 Audi 90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Pontiac Grand Prix will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Audi 90 | 1995 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
Make | Audi | Pontiac |
Model | 90 | Grand Prix |
Year Released | 1990 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 3135 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2740 mm |