2003 MCC Crossblade vs. 2010 Pontiac G6

To start off, 2010 Pontiac G6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 MCC Crossblade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 MCC Crossblade would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Pontiac G6 (217 HP) has 147 more horse power than 2003 MCC Crossblade. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 2003 MCC Crossblade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Pontiac G6 weights approximately 612 kg more than 2003 MCC Crossblade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 MCC Crossblade is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 MCC Crossblade. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Pontiac G6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (294 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 MCC Crossblade. (102 Nm @ 3210 RPM). This means 2010 Pontiac G6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 MCC Crossblade. 2010 Pontiac G6 has automatic transmission and 2003 MCC Crossblade has manual transmission. 2003 MCC Crossblade will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Pontiac G6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 MCC Crossblade 2010 Pontiac G6
Make MCC Pontiac
Model Crossblade G6
Year Released 2003 2010
Engine Size 598 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 70 HP 217 HP
Torque 102 Nm 294 Nm
Torque RPM 3210 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 740 kg 1352 kg
Vehicle Length 2630 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 1810 mm 2860 mm