2009 Pontiac G6 vs. 1985 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2009 Pontiac G6 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,384 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Pontiac G6 (162 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Camry. (83 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Pontiac G6 weights approximately 815 kg more than 1985 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1985 Toyota Camry (164 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Pontiac G6. (156 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1985 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Pontiac G6.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Pontiac G6 | 1985 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Pontiac | Toyota |
Model | G6 | Camry |
Year Released | 2009 | 1985 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2384 cc | 1974 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 162 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 156 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.9 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97.8 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 23.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1985 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 70 L |