2004 Nissan Frontier vs. 2004 Pontiac Grand Prix

To start off, both 2004 Nissan Frontier and 2004 Pontiac Grand Prix were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Pontiac Grand Prix (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Frontier. (210 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Frontier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 167 kg more than 2004 Pontiac Grand Prix.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Pontiac Grand Prix (380 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Frontier. (334 Nm). This means 2004 Pontiac Grand Prix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Frontier.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Nissan Frontier 2004 Pontiac Grand Prix
Make Nissan Pontiac
Model Frontier Grand Prix
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3278 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 334 Nm 380 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.9:1 8.5:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1831 kg 1664 kg
Vehicle Length 5540 mm 5040 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3340 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 73 L 64 L


 

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