1970 Innocenti C vs. 2006 Pontiac G6

To start off, 2006 Pontiac G6 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Innocenti C would be higher. At 3,884 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Pontiac G6 (227 HP) has 170 more horse power than 1970 Innocenti C. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 1970 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Pontiac G6 weights approximately 577 kg more than 1970 Innocenti C. 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, 2006 Pontiac G6 (319 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Innocenti C. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Pontiac G6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Innocenti C. 2006 Pontiac G6 has automatic transmission and 1970 Innocenti C has manual transmission. 1970 Innocenti C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Pontiac G6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Innocenti C 2006 Pontiac G6
Make Innocenti Pontiac
Model C G6
Year Released 1970 2006
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1098 cc 3884 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 57 HP 227 HP
Torque 83 Nm 319 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 770 kg 1347 kg
Vehicle Length 3590 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2190 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 28 L 61 L


 

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