2005 Bizzarrini GTS vs. 2009 Pontiac G5

To start off, 2009 Pontiac G5 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Bizzarrini GTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Bizzarrini GTS would be higher. At 4,396 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Bizzarrini GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS (523 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 370 more horse power than 2009 Pontiac G5. (153 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS should accelerate faster than 2009 Pontiac G5.

Because 2005 Bizzarrini GTS 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 2005 Bizzarrini GTS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Pontiac G5, 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, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS (710 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 560 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Pontiac G5. (150 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2005 Bizzarrini GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Pontiac G5. 2005 Bizzarrini GTS has automatic transmission and 2009 Pontiac G5 has manual transmission. 2009 Pontiac G5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Bizzarrini GTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Bizzarrini GTS 2009 Pontiac G5
Make Bizzarrini Pontiac
Model GTS G5
Year Released 2005 2009
Engine Size 4396 cc 2189 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 523 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 710 Nm 150 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 4900 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1720 mm