2000 Chrysler Howler vs. 2008 Pontiac G6
To start off, 2008 Pontiac G6 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chrysler Howler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chrysler Howler would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Howler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Pontiac G6 (252 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler Howler. (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler Howler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Howler weights approximately 244 kg more than 2008 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, 2000 Chrysler Howler (408 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Pontiac G6. (340 Nm). This means 2000 Chrysler Howler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Pontiac G6. 2008 Pontiac G6 has automatic transmission and 2000 Chrysler Howler has manual transmission. 2000 Chrysler Howler 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:
2000 Chrysler Howler | 2008 Pontiac G6 | |
Make | Chrysler | Pontiac |
Model | Howler | G6 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4700 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 408 Nm | 340 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1356 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 62 L |