2000 Pontiac Grand Prix vs. 1997 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Toyota Sienna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Toyota Sienna would be higher. At 5,699 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix (350 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1997 Toyota Sienna. (194 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 1997 Toyota Sienna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 377 kg more than 2000 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, 1997 Toyota Sienna (284 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix. (203 Nm). This means 1997 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Pontiac Grand Prix | 1997 Toyota Sienna | |
Make | Pontiac | Toyota |
Model | Grand Prix | Sienna |
Year Released | 2000 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5699 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 284 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1347 kg | 1724 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2910 mm |