2006 Pontiac G6 vs. 2002 Skoda Superb

To start off, 2006 Pontiac G6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Skoda Superb. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Skoda Superb would be higher. At 2,376 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Pontiac G6 (167 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2002 Skoda Superb. (148 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 2002 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Skoda Superb weights approximately 93 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 Pontiac G6 (220 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Skoda Superb. (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2006 Pontiac G6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Skoda Superb.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Pontiac G6 2002 Skoda Superb
Make Pontiac Skoda
Model G6 Superb
Year Released 2006 2002
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2376 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 167 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 19.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1347 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 62 L


 

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