2007 Pontiac G5 vs. 2005 SsangYong Rodius
To start off, 2007 Pontiac G5 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 SsangYong Rodius. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 SsangYong Rodius would be higher. At 2,696 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Rodius is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2005 SsangYong Rodius is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Pontiac G5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rodius will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Pontiac G5 | 2005 SsangYong Rodius | |
Make | Pontiac | SsangYong |
Model | G5 | Rodius |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2399 cc | 2696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 161 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 87.9 mm | 86.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97.8 mm | 92.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 80 L |