1987 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 2006 Pontiac G6

To start off, 2006 Pontiac G6 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity 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 @ 6000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity. (129 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity weights approximately 13 kg more than 2006 Pontiac G6.

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 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity. (230 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Pontiac G6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Chevrolet Celebrity 2006 Pontiac G6
Make Chevrolet Pontiac
Model Celebrity G6
Year Released 1987 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2471 cc 3884 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 129 HP 227 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 319 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1347 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2860 mm


 

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