2004 Nissan Avenir vs. 2008 Pontiac G6

To start off, 2008 Pontiac G6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Avenir. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Avenir would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Avenir weights approximately 124 kg more than 2008 Pontiac G6.

Because 2004 Nissan Avenir is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Pontiac G6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Avenir 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Nissan Avenir 2008 Pontiac G6
Make Nissan Pontiac
Model Avenir G6
Year Released 2004 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 252 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1356 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2860 mm


 

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