2009 Pontiac G6 vs. 1995 Buick Century

To start off, 2009 Pontiac G6 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Pontiac G6 (217 HP) has 98 more horse power than 1995 Buick Century. (119 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 1995 Buick Century.

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, 2009 Pontiac G6 (294 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Buick Century. (180 Nm). This means 2009 Pontiac G6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Buick Century.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Pontiac G6 1995 Buick Century
Make Pontiac Buick
Model G6 Century
Year Released 2009 1995
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 2200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 119 HP
Torque 294 Nm 180 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1364 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2662 mm