2010 Holden Cruze vs. 2010 Pontiac G6
To start off, both 2010 Holden Cruze and 2010 Pontiac G6 were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Pontiac G6 (219 HP) has 81 more horse power than 2010 Holden Cruze. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 2010 Holden Cruze.
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, 2010 Pontiac G6 (297 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Holden Cruze. (148 Nm). This means 2010 Pontiac G6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Holden Cruze. 2010 Pontiac G6 has automatic transmission and 2010 Holden Cruze has manual transmission. 2010 Holden Cruze will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Pontiac G6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Holden Cruze | 2010 Pontiac G6 | |
| Make | Holden | Pontiac |
| Model | Cruze | G6 |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1364 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 219 HP |
| Torque | 148 Nm | 297 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4597 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1788 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1477 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2685 mm | 2860 mm |
