1998 Pontiac Grand Prix vs. 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1998 Pontiac Grand Prix is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Pontiac Grand Prix (260 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser. (97 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Because 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Pontiac Grand Prix. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 1998 Pontiac Grand Prix (400 Nm) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser. (226 Nm). This means 1998 Pontiac Grand Prix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Pontiac Grand Prix 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Pontiac Toyota
Model Grand Prix Land Cruiser
Year Released 1998 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 3431 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 260 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 226 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD


 

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