2003 Pontiac G6 vs. 1994 Porsche 965

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 965. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Porsche 965 would be higher. At 3,599 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Porsche 965 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Porsche 965 (355 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2003 Pontiac G6. (286 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Porsche 965 should accelerate faster than 2003 Pontiac G6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Pontiac G6 weights approximately 31 kg more than 1994 Porsche 965.

Because 1994 Porsche 965 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 1994 Porsche 965. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 1994 Porsche 965 (530 Nm) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Pontiac G6. (369 Nm). This means 1994 Porsche 965 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Pontiac G6. 2003 Pontiac G6 has automatic transmission and 1994 Porsche 965 has manual transmission. 1994 Porsche 965 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.

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