2009 Pontiac G6 vs. 2005 ZAZ Tavrija
To start off, 2009 Pontiac G6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 ZAZ Tavrija. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 ZAZ Tavrija would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Pontiac G6 (252 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 2005 ZAZ Tavrija. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 2005 ZAZ Tavrija. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Pontiac G6 weights approximately 607 kg more than 2005 ZAZ Tavrija. 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. 2009 Pontiac G6 has automatic transmission and 2005 ZAZ Tavrija has manual transmission. 2005 ZAZ Tavrija will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Pontiac G6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Pontiac G6 | 2005 ZAZ Tavrija | |
Make | Pontiac | ZAZ |
Model | G6 | Tavrija |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1090 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1352 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2330 mm |