1990 Mitsubishi Debonair vs. 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix

To start off, both 1990 Mitsubishi Debonair and 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix were released in the same year (1990). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix (205 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1990 Mitsubishi Debonair. (119 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 1990 Mitsubishi Debonair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 209 kg more than 1990 Mitsubishi Debonair. 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, 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix (298 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Mitsubishi Debonair. (171 Nm). This means 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Mitsubishi Debonair.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Mitsubishi Debonair 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix
Make Mitsubishi Pontiac
Model Debonair Grand Prix
Year Released 1990 1990
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 3135 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 119 HP 205 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 171 Nm 298 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1609 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1390 mm


 

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