2009 Dodge Ram vs. 2007 Pontiac G6
To start off, 2009 Dodge Ram is newer by 2 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 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Ram (310 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 2007 Pontiac G6. (169 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2007 Pontiac G6.
Because 2009 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Pontiac G6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Ram 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Dodge Ram (448 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Pontiac G6. (220 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Pontiac G6.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Ram | 2007 Pontiac G6 | |
Make | Dodge | Pontiac |
Model | Ram | G6 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 2399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 169 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 448 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5820 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 61 L |