1996 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2006 Pontiac G6
To start off, 2006 Pontiac G6 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,296 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Pontiac G6 (200 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. (160 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 563 kg more than 2006 Pontiac G6.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer (345 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Pontiac G6. (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1996 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Pontiac G6.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chevrolet Blazer | 2006 Pontiac G6 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Pontiac |
Model | Blazer | G6 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4296 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 1352 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2860 mm |