2000 Fiat Duna vs. 2010 Pontiac G3

To start off, 2010 Pontiac G3 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Fiat Duna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Fiat Duna would be higher. At 1,698 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Fiat Duna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Pontiac G3 (105 HP) has 46 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Duna. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Pontiac G3 should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Duna.

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 G3 (142 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Duna. (105 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Pontiac G3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Duna.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Fiat Duna 2010 Pontiac G3
Make Fiat Pontiac
Model Duna G3
Year Released 2000 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1698 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 105 HP
Torque 105 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2490 mm


 

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