2002 Ford Tonka vs. 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford Tonka. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford Tonka would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ford Tonka is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix (200 HP) has 72 more horse power than 2002 Ford Tonka. (128 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Tonka. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 275 kg more than 2002 Ford Tonka. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Ford Tonka is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford Tonka 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, 2002 Ford Tonka (814 Nm) has 516 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix. (298 Nm). This means 2002 Ford Tonka will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford Tonka | 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
Make | Ford | Pontiac |
Model | Tonka | Grand Prix |
Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 3786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 814 Nm | 298 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 1577 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6150 mm | 5040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2370 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2140 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4200 mm | 2810 mm |