2002 Jaguar X400 vs. 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix

To start off, 2002 Jaguar X400 is newer by 12 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 4,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Jaguar X400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar X400 (390 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix. (208 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar X400 should accelerate faster than 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jaguar X400 weights approximately 191 kg more than 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2002 Jaguar X400 (525 Nm) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix. (291 Nm). This means 2002 Jaguar X400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Jaguar X400 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix
Make Jaguar Pontiac
Model X400 Grand Prix
Year Released 2002 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4196 cc 3352 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 390 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 525 Nm 291 Nm
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 1609 kg
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 69 L 76 L


 

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