2010 Pontiac G6 vs. 2010 Hyundai Accent
To start off, both 2010 Pontiac G6 and 2010 Hyundai Accent were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,384 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Pontiac G6 (162 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Accent. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Pontiac G6 weights approximately 883 kg more than 2010 Hyundai Accent. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Hyundai Accent (167 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Pontiac G6. (156 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Pontiac G6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Pontiac G6 | 2010 Hyundai Accent | |
| Make | Pontiac | Hyundai |
| Model | G6 | Accent |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2384 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 162 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 156 Nm | 167 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4850 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1985 kg | 1102 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4115 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1699 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2570 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 8 L/100km | 5.9 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 10.8 L/100km | 7.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 43 L |
