2002 Lada 119 vs. 1996 Pontiac GPX
To start off, 2002 Lada 119 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Pontiac GPX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Pontiac GPX would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Pontiac GPX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Pontiac GPX (145 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2002 Lada 119. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Pontiac GPX should accelerate faster than 2002 Lada 119. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Pontiac GPX weights approximately 631 kg more than 2002 Lada 119. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1996 Pontiac GPX (454 Nm) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lada 119. (129 Nm). This means 1996 Pontiac GPX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lada 119. 1996 Pontiac GPX has automatic transmission and 2002 Lada 119 has manual transmission. 2002 Lada 119 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Pontiac GPX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Lada 119 | 1996 Pontiac GPX | |
Make | Lada | Pontiac |
Model | 119 | GPX |
Year Released | 2002 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 454 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1681 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 76 L |