2004 Honda FR-V vs. 2006 Pontiac G6
To start off, 2006 Pontiac G6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Honda FR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Honda FR-V would be higher. At 3,884 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Pontiac G6 (227 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2004 Honda FR-V. (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda FR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda FR-V weights approximately 348 kg more than 2006 Pontiac G6.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Honda FR-V (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Pontiac G6. (319 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Honda FR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Pontiac G6.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Honda FR-V | 2006 Pontiac G6 | |
Make | Honda | Pontiac |
Model | FR-V | G6 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2204 cc | 3884 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 319 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 1347 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 61 L |