2000 Pontiac Grand Prix vs. 2010 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2010 Toyota Camry is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix would be higher. At 3,130 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix (173 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2010 Toyota Camry. (169 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 2010 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Camry weights approximately 2 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, 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix (264 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Toyota Camry. (226 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Pontiac Grand Prix 2010 Toyota Camry
Make Pontiac Toyota
Model Grand Prix Camry
Year Released 2000 2010
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3130 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 173 HP 169 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 264 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1528 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 4806 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2776 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 70 L


 

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