2005 Ford Maverick vs. 1993 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 2005 Ford Maverick is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Pontiac Grand Prix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Pontiac Grand Prix would be higher. At 3,128 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Pontiac Grand Prix (141 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2005 Ford Maverick. (114 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Maverick weights approximately 55 kg more than 1993 Pontiac Grand Prix.
Because 2005 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Pontiac Grand Prix. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Maverick will offer significantly more control. 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, 1993 Pontiac Grand Prix (244 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Maverick. (160 Nm). This means 1993 Pontiac Grand Prix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Maverick | 1993 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
Make | Ford | Pontiac |
Model | Maverick | Grand Prix |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2699 cc | 3128 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 244 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1460 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 69 L |