2005 Pontiac G6 vs. 2010 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2010 Nissan Titan 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 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Titan (317 HP) has 117 more horse power than 2005 Pontiac G6. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 2005 Pontiac G6.

Because 2010 Nissan Titan 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 2010 Nissan Titan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Pontiac G6, 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, 2010 Nissan Titan (522 Nm) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Pontiac G6. (285 Nm). This means 2010 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Pontiac G6.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Pontiac G6 2010 Nissan Titan
Make Pontiac Nissan
Model G6 Titan
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3392 cc 5551 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 317 HP
Torque 285 Nm 522 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 9.8:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 5710 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 3560 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.1 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.2 L/100km 18.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 106 L


 

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