2004 Pontiac G6 vs. 1984 Renault 5
To start off, 2004 Pontiac G6 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault 5 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Renault 5 (296 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2004 Pontiac G6. (197 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Renault 5 should accelerate faster than 2004 Pontiac G6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Pontiac G6 weights approximately 618 kg more than 1984 Renault 5.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Renault 5 (340 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Pontiac G6. (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1984 Renault 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Pontiac G6.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Pontiac G6 | 1984 Renault 5 | |
Make | Pontiac | Renault |
Model | G6 | 5 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 936 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 51 L |