2003 Pontiac G6 vs. 1994 Porsche 911
To start off, 2003 Pontiac G6 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Pontiac G6 (286 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1994 Porsche 911. (247 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 1994 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Pontiac G6 weights approximately 151 kg more than 1994 Porsche 911. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Pontiac G6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Porsche 911 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 Pontiac G6 (369 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Porsche 911. (316 Nm). This means 2003 Pontiac G6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Porsche 911. 2003 Pontiac G6 has automatic transmission and 1994 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1994 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Pontiac G6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Pontiac G6 | 1994 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Pontiac | Porsche |
Model | G6 | 911 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1994 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3392 cc | 3598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 369 Nm | 316 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1501 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1260 mm |