2010 Pontiac G6 vs. 1967 Avanti Avanti

To start off, 2010 Pontiac G6 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,352 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Avanti Avanti (254 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2010 Pontiac G6. (219 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2010 Pontiac G6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 108 kg more than 2010 Pontiac G6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Avanti Avanti is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Avanti Avanti. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Pontiac G6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Pontiac G6 1967 Avanti Avanti
Make Pontiac Avanti
Model G6 Avanti
Year Released 2010 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 5352 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 219 HP 254 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1352 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2780 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 95 L


 

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