2006 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2006 Pontiac G6

To start off, both 2006 Alfa Romeo GT and 2006 Pontiac G6 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Pontiac G6 (200 HP) has 52 more horse power than 2006 Alfa Romeo GT. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Alfa Romeo GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 263 kg more than 2006 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, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT (305 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Pontiac G6. (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Pontiac G6.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Alfa Romeo GT 2006 Pontiac G6
Make Alfa Romeo Pontiac
Model GT G6
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 200 HP
Torque 305 Nm 298 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 1352 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.6 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 61 L


 

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