KTM X-Bow (2008 – 2011) vs Pontiac Solstice (2008 – 2009): specs compared

The Pontiac Solstice is the more powerful of the two, with up to 264 hp against 240 hp. The KTM X-Bow is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 3.9 s against 5.7 s. The Pontiac Solstice has the higher top speed: 249 km/h against 220 km/h. The KTM X-Bow uses less fuel, from 7.9 L/100 km against 10.7 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 805 kg against 1,329 kg. At 3,993 mm, the Pontiac Solstice is 323 mm longer than the KTM X-Bow.

Specification KTM X-Bow KTM X-Bow 2008 – 2011 Pontiac Solstice Pontiac Solstice 2008 – 2009
Overview
Origin Austria United States
Documented years 2008 – 2011 2008 – 2009
Body style — —
Variants 1 4
Fuel Petrol Petrol
Drive RWD RWD
Gearbox Manual Automatic · Manual
Performance
Power 240 hp 175 – 264 hp
Torque 310 Nm 225 – 353 Nm
0–100 km/h 3.9 s 5.7 – 7.6 s
Top speed 220 km/h 241 – 249 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 7.9 L/100 km 10.7 – 11.2 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 3,670 mm 3,993 mm
Width 1,869 mm 1,811 mm
Height 1,161 mm 1,293 mm
Wheelbase 2,431 mm 2,416 mm
Curb weight 805 kg 1,329 – 1,380 kg

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