2003 Pontiac G6 vs. 2010 Acura ZDX
To start off, 2010 Acura ZDX is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Pontiac G6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Pontiac G6 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Acura ZDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Acura ZDX (300 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2003 Pontiac G6. (286 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Acura ZDX should accelerate faster than 2003 Pontiac G6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Acura ZDX weights approximately 499 kg more than 2003 Pontiac G6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Acura ZDX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Pontiac G6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Acura ZDX 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 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Acura ZDX. (366 Nm). This means 2003 Pontiac G6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Acura ZDX.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Pontiac G6 | 2010 Acura ZDX | |
Make | Pontiac | Acura |
Model | G6 | ZDX |
Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3392 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 369 Nm | 366 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1501 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4887 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1994 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1595 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2751 mm |