Chevrolet SS vs. Pontiac GTO
Highlights
| 2017 Chevrolet SS | 2006 Pontiac GTO | |
|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP |
$46,625
|
$31,290
|
| Engine Type |
Gas V8
|
Gas V8
|
| MPG |
14 City / 22 Hwy
|
17 City / 25 Hwy
|
| Horsepower |
415 hp
|
400 hp
|
| Drive Type |
Rear Wheel Drive
|
Rear Wheel Drive
|
| Seating Capacity |
5
|
4
|
| Basic Warranty |
3 yr / 36,000 mi
|
3 yr / 36,000 mi
|
Engine
| 2017 Chevrolet SS | 2006 Pontiac GTO | |
|---|---|---|
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM |
415 @ 5900
|
400 @ 5200
|
| Engine Type |
Gas V8
|
Gas V8
|
| Displacement |
6.2L/-TBD-
|
6.0L/364
|
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM |
415 @ 4600
|
400 @ 4000
|
| Transmission Options |
|
|
| MPG |
14 City / 22 Hwy
|
17 City / 25 Hwy
|
| Total Cooling System Capacity |
11.6 qts
|
11.5 qts
|
Tires & Wheels
| 2017 Chevrolet SS | 2006 Pontiac GTO | |
|---|---|---|
| Spare Tire Size |
N/A
|
P245/45ZR17
|
| Front Wheel Size |
19 x 8.5 in
|
17 x 8 in
|
| Rear Wheel Material |
Aluminum
|
Aluminum
|
| Front Wheel Material |
Aluminum
|
Aluminum
|
| Rear Wheel Size |
19 x 9.0 in
|
17 x 8 in
|
| Rear Tire Size |
P275/35R19
|
P245/45ZR17
|
| Spare Wheel Size |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Spare Wheel Material |
N/A
|
Aluminum
|
| Front Tire Size |
P245/40R19
|
P245/45ZR17
|
Suspension
| 2017 Chevrolet SS | 2006 Pontiac GTO | |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension Type - Rear |
4-Link Independent
|
Independent
|
| Suspension Type - Front |
Multi-Link MacPherson Strut
|
Independent
|
| Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) |
w/Coil Springs
|
Not Available
|
| Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) |
w/Coil Springs
|
MacPherson strut
|
Steering
| 2017 Chevrolet SS | 2006 Pontiac GTO | |
|---|---|---|
| Steering Ratio (:1), Overall |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Steering Type |
Electric Rack & Pinion
|
Pwr Rack & Pinion
|
| Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) |
3
|
3
|
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb |
37 ft
|
36 ft
|
| Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall |
N/A
|
N/A
|
Measurements
| 2017 Chevrolet SS | 2006 Pontiac GTO | |
|---|---|---|
| Wheelbase |
115 in
|
110 in
|
| Track Width, Rear |
62 in
|
62 in
|
| Second Shoulder Room |
59 in
|
52 in
|
| Trunk Volume |
16 ft³
|
7 ft³
|
| Passenger Volume |
112 ft³
|
91 ft³
|
| Min Ground Clearance |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Track Width, Front |
63 in
|
62 in
|
| Front Head Room |
39 in
|
37 in
|
| Length, Overall |
196 in
|
190 in
|
| Liftover Height |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Front Shoulder Room |
59 in
|
60 in
|
| Second Hip Room |
58 in
|
50 in
|
| Front Leg Room |
42 in
|
42 in
|
| Second Leg Room |
40 in
|
37 in
|
| Width, Max w/o mirrors |
75 in
|
73 in
|
| Height, Overall |
58 in
|
55 in
|
| Second Head Room |
38 in
|
37 in
|
| Front Hip Room |
57 in
|
58 in
|
| Passenger Capacity |
5
|
4
|
Weight & Capacity
| 2017 Chevrolet SS | 2006 Pontiac GTO | |
|---|---|---|
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. |
N/A
|
1,000 lbs
|
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. |
N/A
|
100 lbs
|
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx |
19 gal
|
18 gal
|
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Base Curb Weight |
3,997 lbs
|
3,725 lbs
|
Safety
| 2017 Chevrolet SS | 2006 Pontiac GTO | |
|---|---|---|
| Backup Camera |
Standard
|
Not available
|
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert |
Standard
|
Not available
|
| Lane Departure Warning |
Standard
|
Not available
|
| Brake Assist |
Standard
|
Not available
|
| Automatic Parking |
Standard
|
Not available
|
| Navigation System |
Standard
|
Not available
|
Entertainment
| 2017 Chevrolet SS | 2006 Pontiac GTO | |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth® |
Standard
|
Not available
|
Electrical
| 2017 Chevrolet SS | 2006 Pontiac GTO | |
|---|---|---|
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) |
140
|
N/A
|
Brakes
| 2017 Chevrolet SS | 2006 Pontiac GTO | |
|---|---|---|
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness |
14.0 x 1.26 in
|
11.7 x -TBD- in
|
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Brake ABS System (Second Line) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Drum - Rear (Yes or ) |
N/A
|
Not Available
|
| Brake ABS System |
4-Wheel
|
4-Wheel
|
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness |
14.2 x 1.1 in
|
11.3 x -TBD- in
|
| Brake Type |
Pwr
|
Pwr
|
| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) |
Yes
|
Yes
|
FAQ
Which is more reliable, the 2017 Chevrolet SS or the 2006 Pontiac GTO?
The 2017 Chevrolet SS is more reliable than the 2006 Pontiac GTO according to Cars.com consumers, with a reliability rating of 4.9 for the 2017 SS versus a reliability rating of 4.6 for the 2006 GTO.
Which is more fuel efficient, the 2017 Chevrolet SS or the 2006 Pontiac GTO?
The 2017 Chevrolet SS is more fuel efficient than the 2006 Pontiac GTO with 17 MPG combined versus 0 MPG combined.
Which car is cheaper, the 2017 Chevrolet SS or the 2006 Pontiac GTO?
The 2006 Pontiac GTO is cheaper than the 2017 Chevrolet SS with a $31,290 starting MSRP versus a $46,625 starting MSRP.
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