Model Year | 2009 | 2008 | |
Model | Pontiac G6 | Hyundai Tiburon | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 OHV-2v 219 hp@5900 219 lb-ft@3200 |
2.7L V6 DOHC-4v 172 hp@6000 181 lb-ft@4000 |
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Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 5-speed manual | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.3 in | 99.6 in | 12.7 in |
Length | 189.1 in | 173.0 in | 16.1 in |
Width | 70.4 in | 69.3 in | 1.1 in |
Height | 56.4 in | 52.4 in | 4 in |
Curb Weight | 3410 lb. | 2969 lb. | 441 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 16.4 gal. | 14.5 gal. | 1.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.9 in | 38.0 in | 0.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.2 in | 53.9 in | 0.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 52.6 in | 51.6 in | 1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.2 in | 43.1 in | -0.9 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.3 in | 36.5 in | -0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 51.1 in | 50.6 in | 0.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 49.9 in | 44.7 in | 5.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.3 in | 29.9 in | 6.4 in |
Total Legroom | 78.5 in (over 2 rows) | 73 in (over 2 rows) | 5.5 in |
Cargo Volume | 12.0 ft3 | 14.8 ft3 | -2.8 ft3 |
2009 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 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2008 Hyundai Tiburon.