2000 Nissan Almera vs. 1992 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 2000 Nissan Almera is newer by 8 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 3,127 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Pontiac Grand Prix (140 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2000 Nissan Almera. (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 2000 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Nissan Almera weights approximately 20 kg more than 1992 Pontiac Grand Prix.
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, both vehicles can yield 244 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 1992 Pontiac Grand Prix has automatic transmission and 2000 Nissan Almera has manual transmission. 2000 Nissan Almera 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:
2000 Nissan Almera | 1992 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
Make | Nissan | Pontiac |
Model | Almera | Grand Prix |
Year Released | 2000 | 1992 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2184 cc | 3127 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 244 Nm | 244 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 69 L |