2007 Pontiac Grand Prix vs. 1994 Toyota Lexcen

To start off, 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Toyota Lexcen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Toyota Lexcen would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Toyota Lexcen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix (260 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1994 Toyota Lexcen. (173 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 1994 Toyota Lexcen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Toyota Lexcen weights approximately 13 kg more than 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix.

Because 1994 Toyota Lexcen 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 1994 Toyota Lexcen. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix (380 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Toyota Lexcen. (295 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Toyota Lexcen.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Pontiac Grand Prix 1994 Toyota Lexcen
Make Pontiac Toyota
Model Grand Prix Lexcen
Year Released 2007 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3790 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 260 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 295 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1347 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2740 mm


 

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