Pontiac G6 (2008) vs. Chevrolet HHR (2009) Specs

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2008 Pontiac G6 and 2009 Chevrolet HHR Specifications

Model Year	2008	2009
Model	Pontiac G6	Chevrolet HHR
Engine	3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 252 hp@6300 251 lb-ft@3200	turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 250 hp@5900 222 lb-ft@1650
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	4-speed automatic
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Body	4dr Sedan	4dr Wagon
			Difference
Wheelbase	112.3 in	103.5 in	8.8 in
Length	189.1 in	176.2 in	12.9 in
Width	70.6 in	69.1 in	1.5 in
Height	57.0 in	63.1 in	-6.1 in
Curb Weight	3545 lb.	3353 lb.	192 lb.
Fuel Capacity	16.4 gal.	16.0 gal.	0.4 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	39.0 in	39.6 in	-0.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	55.4 in	53.5 in	1.9 in
Hip Room, Row 1	52.7 in	50.1 in	2.6 in
Legroom, Row 1	42.2 in	40.6 in	1.6 in
Headroom, Row 2	36.5 in	39.0 in	-2.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	55.4 in	52.7 in	2.7 in
Hip Room, Row 2	51.9 in	50.6 in	1.3 in
Legroom, Row 2	37.6 in	39.5 in	-1.9 in
Total Legroom	79.8 in (over 2 rows)	80.1 in (over 2 rows)	-0.3 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	14.0 ft³	23.8 ft³	-9.8 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	14.0 ft³	57.7 ft³	-43.7 ft³

2008 Pontiac G6 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2007	2dr Hardtop conv. 217-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD	Much more comfortable than the other hardtops we tried..... see full Pontiac G6 review
2007	4dr Sedan 224-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed automatic FWD	The sedan has a ton of rear seat room. see full Pontiac G6 review
2007	4dr Sedan 224-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed automatic FWD	There is a lot of it, just like the back seat room. see full Pontiac G6 review
2007	4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD	Easily adjustable! see full Pontiac G6 review
2007	4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD	I Have a smile child. And his car seat fits perfect and still has room to move his feet! see full Pontiac G6 review
2007	4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD	this is a very comfortable car for long trips, we drove from Chicago to Charleston Sc and it was very confortable see full Pontiac G6 review

2008 Pontiac G6 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2009	4dr Sedan 219-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed automatic FWD	Extremely uncomfortable driver seat. This was the base model with cloth manual seats. They are too hard . see full Pontiac G6 review

2009 Chevrolet HHR Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2009	4dr Wagon 155-horsepower 2.2L I4 4-speed automatic FWD	It is roomy and comfortable. see full Chevrolet HHR review
2009	4dr Wagon 155-horsepower 2.2L I4 4-speed automatic FWD	The HHR has one of the most comfortable seats for me of most of the cars that I have driven. see full Chevrolet HHR review
2008	4dr Wagon 172-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD	Roomy enough for 2 adults in the rear seats with plenty of room left behind seat for luggage or gear. see full Chevrolet HHR review
2008	4dr Wagon 149-horsepower 2.2L I4 5-speed manual FWD	2 kids in the back and they have plenty of room see full Chevrolet HHR review
2008	4dr Wagon 172-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD	Larger than normal 4-door car see full Chevrolet HHR review
2008	4dr Wagon 149-horsepower 2.2L I4 4-speed automatic FWD	It is adjustable and relaxing. see full Chevrolet HHR review

2009 Chevrolet HHR Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2009	4dr Wagon 172-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD	seat-back very annoying and driving position difficult to get right see full Chevrolet HHR review
2009	4dr Wagon 172-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD	low roof limits passenger packaging space - poor knee room see full Chevrolet HHR review
2009	4dr Wagon 172-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual FWD	little leg room see full Chevrolet HHR review
2008	4dr Wagon 172-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD	Could be a bit deeper and more supportive see full Chevrolet HHR review

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