2005 Pontiac G6 vs. 2010 Hyundai Grandeur

To start off, 2010 Hyundai Grandeur is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Pontiac G6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Pontiac G6 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 47 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Grandeur. (153 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Grandeur. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Grandeur weights approximately 283 kg more than 2005 Pontiac G6.

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, 2010 Hyundai Grandeur (343 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Pontiac G6. (285 Nm). This means 2010 Hyundai Grandeur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Pontiac G6.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Pontiac G6 2010 Hyundai Grandeur
Make Pontiac Hyundai
Model G6 Grandeur
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3392 cc 2188 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 153 HP
Torque 285 Nm 343 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 17.3:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1554 kg 1837 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 7.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 75 L


 

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