1991 Nissan Presea vs. 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix

To start off, 1991 Nissan Presea 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 114 more horse power than 1991 Nissan Presea. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan Presea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 619 kg more than 1991 Nissan Presea. 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 (291 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Nissan Presea. (125 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Nissan Presea. 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix has automatic transmission and 1991 Nissan Presea has manual transmission. 1991 Nissan Presea will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Nissan Presea 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix
Make Nissan Pontiac
Model Presea Grand Prix
Year Released 1991 1990
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1497 cc 3352 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 94 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 125 Nm 291 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 990 kg 1609 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2790 mm


 

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