1991 Audi Coupe vs. 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix

To start off, 1991 Audi Coupe is newer by 1 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 3,352 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix (208 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1991 Audi Coupe. (175 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 289 kg more than 1991 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe will offer significantly more control. 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 (291 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi Coupe. (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi Coupe 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix
Make Audi Pontiac
Model Coupe Grand Prix
Year Released 1991 1990
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 3352 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 175 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 249 Nm 291 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.3:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1609 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2790 mm


 

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