1991 Fiat Cinquecento vs. 2008 Pontiac G6
To start off, 2008 Pontiac G6 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Fiat Cinquecento would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Pontiac G6 (217 HP) has 176 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. (41 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Pontiac G6 weights approximately 675 kg more than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. 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, 2008 Pontiac G6 (294 Nm) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. (66 Nm). This means 2008 Pontiac G6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. 2008 Pontiac G6 has automatic transmission and 1991 Fiat Cinquecento has manual transmission. 1991 Fiat Cinquecento will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Pontiac G6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Fiat Cinquecento | 2008 Pontiac G6 | |
Make | Fiat | Pontiac |
Model | Cinquecento | G6 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 217 HP |
Torque | 66 Nm | 294 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 677 kg | 1352 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2860 mm |