2009 Pontiac G5 vs. 2001 Toyota Previa
To start off, 2009 Pontiac G5 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Previa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Previa would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Previa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Previa (160 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2009 Pontiac G5. (153 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Previa should accelerate faster than 2009 Pontiac G5.
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, 2001 Toyota Previa (222 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Pontiac G5. (150 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2001 Toyota Previa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Pontiac G5.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Pontiac G5 | 2001 Toyota Previa | |
Make | Pontiac | Toyota |
Model | G5 | Previa |
Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2189 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 222 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1800 mm |