1971 Land Rover Serie III vs. 2010 Pontiac G6

To start off, 2010 Pontiac G6 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Land Rover Serie III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Land Rover Serie III would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Land Rover Serie III weights approximately 52 kg more than 2010 Pontiac G6.

Because 1971 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Pontiac G6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Land Rover Serie III will offer significantly more control. 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. 2010 Pontiac G6 has automatic transmission and 1971 Land Rover Serie III has manual transmission. 1971 Land Rover Serie III will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Pontiac G6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Land Rover Serie III 2010 Pontiac G6
Make Land Rover Pontiac
Model Serie III G6
Year Released 1971 2010
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2286 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 217 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1404 kg 1352 kg
Vehicle Length 3630 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1980 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2240 mm 2860 mm


 

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