2003 Mitsubishi Montero vs. 2007 Pontiac G6
To start off, 2007 Pontiac G6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Mitsubishi Montero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Mitsubishi Montero would be higher. At 3,828 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Mitsubishi Montero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mitsubishi Montero (212 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2007 Pontiac G6. (169 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mitsubishi Montero should accelerate faster than 2007 Pontiac G6.
Because 2003 Mitsubishi Montero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Pontiac G6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Mitsubishi Montero will offer significantly more control. 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, 2003 Mitsubishi Montero (336 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Pontiac G6. (220 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2003 Mitsubishi Montero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Pontiac G6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Mitsubishi Montero | 2007 Pontiac G6 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Pontiac |
| Model | Montero | G6 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2007 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3828 cc | 2399 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 212 HP | 169 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 336 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 95.1 mm | 87.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 97.8 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2860 mm |
