2007 Pontiac Grand Prix vs. 2002 Suzuki Aerio

To start off, 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Suzuki Aerio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Suzuki Aerio would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix (200 HP) has 55 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Aerio. (145 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Aerio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 435 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Aerio. 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, 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix (312 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Aerio. (183 Nm). This means 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Aerio.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Pontiac Grand Prix 2002 Suzuki Aerio
Make Pontiac Suzuki
Model Grand Prix Aerio
Year Released 2007 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3786 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 145 HP
Torque 312 Nm 183 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1633 kg 1198 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 45 L


 

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