2006 Pontiac Grand Prix vs. 1995 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Toyota Corolla 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 198 more horse power than 1995 Toyota Corolla. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 1995 Toyota Corolla.

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, 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix (438 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Toyota Corolla. (135 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Pontiac Grand Prix 1995 Toyota Corolla
Make Pontiac Toyota
Model Grand Prix Corolla
Year Released 2006 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5326 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 303 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 438 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2470 mm