2008 Toyota Camry vs. 2010 Pontiac G6

To start off, 2010 Pontiac G6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Pontiac G6 (252 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2008 Toyota Camry. (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota Camry.

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 Pontiac G6 (341 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Camry. (298 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Pontiac G6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Toyota Camry 2010 Pontiac G6
Make Toyota Pontiac
Model Camry G6
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3311 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 341 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1352 kg 1352 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.1 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 61 L


 

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