2005 Daewoo Chairman vs. 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix

To start off, 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Daewoo Chairman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Daewoo Chairman would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix (303 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 2005 Daewoo Chairman. (150 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 2005 Daewoo Chairman.

Because 2005 Daewoo Chairman is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Daewoo Chairman. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix (438 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daewoo Chairman. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daewoo Chairman.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Daewoo Chairman 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix
Make Daewoo Pontiac
Model Chairman Grand Prix
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2295 cc 5326 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 150 HP 303 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 438 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 5040 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1430 mm


 

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