2005 Rover 45 vs. 2010 Pontiac G3
To start off, 2010 Pontiac G3 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Rover 45. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Rover 45 would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Rover 45 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Pontiac G3 (105 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2005 Rover 45. (99 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Pontiac G3 should accelerate faster than 2005 Rover 45.
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 Rover 45 (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Pontiac G3. (142 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Rover 45 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Pontiac G3.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Rover 45 | 2010 Pontiac G3 | |
Make | Rover | Pontiac |
Model | 45 | G3 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 45 L |