1991 Fiat Panda vs. 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 1991 Fiat Panda 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 157 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Panda. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 849 kg more than 1991 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Fiat Panda 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 Fiat Panda 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 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Panda. (86 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Fiat Panda | 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
Make | Fiat | Pontiac |
Model | Panda | Grand Prix |
Year Released | 1991 | 1990 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 3352 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 86 Nm | 291 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.1 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 1609 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 76 L |