2010 Pontiac G6 GT Convertible vs. 2010 Pontiac G6 GXP

To start off, both 2010 Pontiac G6 GT Convertible and 2010 Pontiac G6 GXP were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Pontiac G6 GXP is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Pontiac G6 GXP (252 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2010 Pontiac G6 GT Convertible. (217 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Pontiac G6 GXP should accelerate faster than 2010 Pontiac G6 GT Convertible.

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 GXP (341 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Pontiac G6 GT Convertible. (294 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Pontiac G6 GXP will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Pontiac G6 GT Convertible.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Pontiac G6 GT Convertible 2010 Pontiac G6 GXP
Make Pontiac Pontiac
Model G6 G6
Year Released 2010 2010
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 294 Nm 341 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
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 Weight 1352 kg 1352 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.1 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 61 L


 

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