2008 Hyundai Sonata vs. 2007 Pontiac G6
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Pontiac G6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Pontiac G6 would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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 @ 4500 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Sonata. (219 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2007 Pontiac G6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Sonata.
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2008 Hyundai Sonata | 2007 Pontiac G6 | |
Make | Hyundai | Pontiac |
Model | Sonata | G6 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2359 cc | 2399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 169 HP |
Torque | 219 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.4:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 61 L |