2009 Ford F-150 vs. 2007 Pontiac G6
To start off, 2009 Ford F-150 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford F-150 (310 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 2007 Pontiac G6. (169 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2007 Pontiac G6.
Because 2009 Ford F-150 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 Ford F-150 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 Ford F-150 (495 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Pontiac G6. (220 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Pontiac G6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Ford F-150 | 2007 Pontiac G6 | |
| Make | Ford | Pontiac |
| Model | F-150 | G6 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5408 cc | 2399 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 310 HP | 169 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 495 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 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 | 5890 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3670 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 136 L | 61 L |
