2005 Pontiac G6 vs. 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+
To start off, 2005 Pontiac G6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+ would be higher. At 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Pontiac G6 (200 HP) has 125 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+. (75 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Pontiac G6 weights approximately 579 kg more than 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 Pontiac G6 (285 Nm) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+. (117 Nm). This means 2005 Pontiac G6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+. 2005 Pontiac G6 has automatic transmission and 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+ has manual transmission. 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+ will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Pontiac G6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Pontiac G6 | 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+ | |
Make | Pontiac | Suzuki |
Model | G6 | Wagon R+ |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3392 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 75 HP |
Torque | 285 Nm | 117 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 41 L |