1973 Lancia 2000 vs. 2009 Pontiac G3
To start off, 2009 Pontiac G3 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Lancia 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Lancia 2000 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Lancia 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Lancia 2000 (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2009 Pontiac G3. (105 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Lancia 2000 should accelerate faster than 2009 Pontiac G3.
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, 1973 Lancia 2000 (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Pontiac G3. (142 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1973 Lancia 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Pontiac G3.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Lancia 2000 | 2009 Pontiac G3 | |
| Make | Lancia | Pontiac |
| Model | 2000 | G3 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 105 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2490 mm |
