2005 Ford E-150 vs. 2001 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 2005 Ford E-150 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Pontiac Grand Prix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Pontiac Grand Prix would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford E-150 (225 HP) has 25 more horse power than 2001 Pontiac Grand Prix. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 2001 Pontiac Grand Prix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford E-150 weights approximately 843 kg more than 2001 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, 2001 Pontiac Grand Prix (380 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford E-150. (373 Nm). This means 2001 Pontiac Grand Prix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford E-150.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford E-150 | 2001 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
Make | Ford | Pontiac |
Model | E-150 | Grand Prix |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 380 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 96.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2383 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 66 L |