1995 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 1996 Pontiac Grand Prix

To start off, 1996 Pontiac Grand Prix is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Land Rover Range Rover. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Land Rover Range Rover would be higher. At 4,554 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Land Rover Range Rover (223 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1996 Pontiac Grand Prix. (158 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1996 Pontiac Grand Prix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 750 kg more than 1996 Pontiac Grand Prix. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Pontiac Grand Prix. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 1995 Land Rover Range Rover (381 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Pontiac Grand Prix. (251 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Pontiac Grand Prix.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Land Rover Range Rover 1996 Pontiac Grand Prix
Make Land Rover Pontiac
Model Range Rover Grand Prix
Year Released 1995 1996
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4554 cc 3134 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 223 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 381 Nm 251 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2220 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2740 mm


 

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