2006 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2007 Pontiac G6

To start off, 2007 Pontiac G6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Jaguar X-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Jaguar X-Type would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Pontiac G6 (169 HP) has 12 more horse power than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. (157 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Jaguar X-Type.

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, 2007 Pontiac G6 (220 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. (201 Nm). This means 2007 Pontiac G6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Jaguar X-Type.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Jaguar X-Type 2007 Pontiac G6
Make Jaguar Pontiac
Model X-Type G6
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2099 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 157 HP 169 HP
Torque 201 Nm 220 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81.6 mm 87.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 66.8 mm 97.8 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 61 L