2004 Pontiac G6 vs. 2012 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2012 Fiat Strada is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Pontiac G6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Pontiac G6 would be higher. At 3,390 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Pontiac G6 (200 HP) has 116 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Strada. (84 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Strada.
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 Pontiac G6 (298 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Strada. (120 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2004 Pontiac G6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Strada. 2004 Pontiac G6 has automatic transmission and 2012 Fiat Strada has manual transmission. 2012 Fiat Strada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Pontiac G6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Pontiac G6 | 2012 Fiat Strada | |
Make | Pontiac | Fiat |
Model | G6 | Strada |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3390 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 84 HP |
Torque | 298 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4444 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1644 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2718 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 58 L |