2006 Pontiac G6 vs. 2010 Fiat Bravo

To start off, 2010 Fiat Bravo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Pontiac G6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Pontiac G6 would be higher. At 3,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Pontiac G6 (201 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Bravo. (163 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Bravo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 88 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, 2010 Fiat Bravo (361 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Pontiac G6. (301 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Pontiac G6. 2006 Pontiac G6 has automatic transmission and 2010 Fiat Bravo has manual transmission. 2010 Fiat Bravo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Pontiac G6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Pontiac G6 2010 Fiat Bravo
Make Pontiac Fiat
Model G6 Bravo
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3490 cc 1956 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 301 Nm 361 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 90.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1347 kg 1435 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 5.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 57 L


 

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