1993 Peugeot iOn vs. 2010 Pontiac G6
To start off, 2010 Pontiac G6 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot iOn. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot iOn would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Pontiac G6 (252 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot iOn. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot iOn. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Pontiac G6 weights approximately 472 kg more than 1993 Peugeot iOn. 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, 2010 Pontiac G6 (341 Nm) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot iOn. (172 Nm). This means 2010 Pontiac G6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot iOn.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Peugeot iOn | 2010 Pontiac G6 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Pontiac |
| Model | iOn | G6 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1905 cc | 3600 cc |
| Horse Power | 68 HP | 252 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 172 Nm | 341 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1352 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 61 L |
