1999 Mitsubishi L 200 vs. 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix

To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi L 200 is newer by 9 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 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix (205 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1999 Mitsubishi L 200. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 1999 Mitsubishi L 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mitsubishi L 200 weights approximately 96 kg more than 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix.

Because 1999 Mitsubishi L 200 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, 1999 Mitsubishi L 200 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 (298 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mitsubishi L 200. (245 Nm). This means 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mitsubishi L 200.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Mitsubishi L 200 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix
Make Mitsubishi Pontiac
Model L 200 Grand Prix
Year Released 1999 1990
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2477 cc 3135 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 100 HP 205 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 298 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1705 kg 1609 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2740 mm


 

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