2004 Peugeot 907 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 Peugeot 907. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 907 would be higher. At 5,892 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Peugeot 907 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 907 (493 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 2008 Pontiac G6. (252 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 907 should accelerate faster than 2008 Pontiac G6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Peugeot 907 weights approximately 48 kg more than 2008 Pontiac G6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Peugeot 907 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 2004 Peugeot 907. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Pontiac G6 (340 Nm) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 907. (214 Nm). This means 2008 Pontiac G6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 907. 2008 Pontiac G6 has automatic transmission and 2004 Peugeot 907 has manual transmission. 2004 Peugeot 907 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Pontiac G6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Peugeot 907 2008 Pontiac G6
Make Peugeot Pontiac
Model 907 G6
Year Released 2004 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5892 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 493 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 214 Nm 340 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1352 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 62 L


 

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