1990 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2005 Pontiac G6

To start off, 2005 Pontiac G6 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chevrolet Suburban (209 HP) has 9 more horse power than 2005 Pontiac G6. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2005 Pontiac G6.

Because 1990 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Pontiac G6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Chevrolet Suburban 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. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Chevrolet Suburban (407 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Pontiac G6. (285 Nm). This means 1990 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Pontiac G6.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chevrolet Suburban 2005 Pontiac G6
Make Chevrolet Pontiac
Model Suburban G6
Year Released 1990 2005
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 3392 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 209 HP 200 HP
Torque 407 Nm 285 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2860 mm


 

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