1999 Holden Maloo vs. 1992 Pontiac Grand Prix

To start off, 1999 Holden Maloo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Pontiac Grand Prix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Pontiac Grand Prix would be higher. At 5,699 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Holden Maloo is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 1999 Holden Maloo (542 Nm) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Pontiac Grand Prix. (244 Nm). This means 1999 Holden Maloo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Pontiac Grand Prix. 1992 Pontiac Grand Prix has automatic transmission and 1999 Holden Maloo has manual transmission. 1999 Holden Maloo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Pontiac Grand Prix will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Holden Maloo 1992 Pontiac Grand Prix
Make Holden Pontiac
Model Maloo Grand Prix
Year Released 1999 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5699 cc 3127 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 140 HP
Torque 542 Nm 244 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats


 

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