2005 Pontiac Grand Prix vs. 1991 Pontiac 6000

To start off, 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Pontiac 6000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Pontiac 6000 would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix (200 HP) has 92 more horse power than 1991 Pontiac 6000. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 1991 Pontiac 6000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 267 kg more than 1991 Pontiac 6000. 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, 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix (298 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Pontiac 6000. (183 Nm). This means 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Pontiac 6000.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Pontiac Grand Prix 1991 Pontiac 6000
Make Pontiac Pontiac
Model Grand Prix 6000
Year Released 2005 1991
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3786 cc 2472 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 108 HP
Torque 298 Nm 183 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1577 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2670 mm


 

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