2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision vs. 2003 Pontiac G6
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision is newer by 1 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 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Pontiac G6 (286 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. (215 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Pontiac G6 weights approximately 406 kg more than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision 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, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision 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, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision (511 Nm) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Pontiac G6. (369 Nm). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Pontiac G6.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision | 2003 Pontiac G6 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Pontiac |
Model | Vision | G6 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 3392 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 286 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 511 Nm | 369 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1501 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2950 mm |