2007 Pontiac Grand Prix vs. 2007 Suzuki Aerio

To start off, both 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix and 2007 Suzuki Aerio were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 45 more horse power than 2007 Suzuki Aerio. (155 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 2007 Suzuki Aerio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 149 kg more than 2007 Suzuki Aerio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix 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 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Aerio, 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 (312 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Suzuki Aerio. (206 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Suzuki Aerio. 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix has automatic transmission and 2007 Suzuki Aerio has manual transmission. 2007 Suzuki Aerio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Pontiac Grand Prix 2007 Suzuki Aerio
Make Pontiac Suzuki
Model Grand Prix Aerio
Year Released 2007 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3786 cc 2299 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 155 HP
Torque 312 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1356 kg 1207 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 7.8 L/100km 7.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.8 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 42 L


 

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