2004 Pontiac G6 vs. 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
To start off, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque 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, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque (242 HP) has 42 more horse power than 2004 Pontiac G6. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque should accelerate faster than 2004 Pontiac G6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque weights approximately 85 kg more than 2004 Pontiac G6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Pontiac G6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque 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, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque (340 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Pontiac G6. (298 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Pontiac G6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Pontiac G6 | 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque | |
| Make | Pontiac | Land Rover |
| Model | G6 | Range Rover Evoque |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3390 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 242 HP |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 340 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 1640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4356 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1966 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1605 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2662 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 70 L |
