1990 Pontiac Grand Prix vs. 2001 Suzuki EV Sport

To start off, 2001 Suzuki EV Sport is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix would be higher. 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 79 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. (126 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 164 kg more than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Suzuki EV Sport is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 192 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. (106 Nm). This means 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Pontiac Grand Prix 2001 Suzuki EV Sport
Make Pontiac Suzuki
Model Grand Prix EV Sport
Year Released 1990 2001
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3135 cc 398 cc
Engine Type V electric
Horse Power 205 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 106 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1609 kg 1445 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 3410 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2240 mm


 

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