BMW Z3 3.0 MT (231 hp) vs Pontiac G4 2.4 MT (171 hp)

Param name	Param value for BMW Z3	Param value for Pontiac G4
Main Params
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Car name	BMW Z3	Pontiac G4
Car type	passenger cars	passenger cars
Car body type	cabriolet	coupe
Model	bmw	pontiac
Variant	z3	g4
Modification	3.0 MT (231 hp)	2.4 MT (171 hp)
Release of cars	2000	2005
The end of production	2002	2010
Engine
Boost type	No	No
Compression ratio	10.2	10.4
Cylinder arrangement	in-line	in-line
Cylinder diameter and piston stroke, mm	84 × 89.6	88 × 98
Engine capacity, cm³	2979	2376
Engine power supply system	distributed injection	distributed injection
Engine type	petrol	petrol
Maximum power, hp/kW at rpm	231 / 170 at 5900	171 / 126 at 5800
Maximum torque, N*m at rpm	300 at 3500	226 at 4500
Number of cylinders	6	4
Number of valves per cylinder	4	4
General information
Brand country	Germany	USA
Car class	S	C
Number of doors	2	2
Performance indicators
Acceleration to 100 km/h, s	6	No
Fuel consumption, l city / highway / combined	13 / 7.5 / 9.5	No
Fuel type	Super Plus (98)	Normal (92)
Maximum speed, km/h	250	No
Sizes in mm
Front track width	1413	1491
Ground clearance	110	136
Height	1293	1415
Length	4050	4567
Rear track width	1494	1476
Wheel size	225 / 50 / R16	No
Wheelbase	2446	2629
Width	1740	1725
Suspension and brakes
Front brakes	disc	disk ventilated
Rear brakes	disc	No
Type of front suspension	independent, spring	independent, spring
Type of rear suspension	independent, spring	No
Transmission
Drive type	rear	front
Number of gears	5	5
Transmission	mechanical	mechanical
Volume and weight
Curb weight, kg	1305	No
Fuel tank capacity, l	51	No
Gross weight, kg	1575	No
Trunk volume min/max, l	165	No