1985 Audi 90 vs. 1996 Pontiac GPX

To start off, 1996 Pontiac GPX is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 90 would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Pontiac GPX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Pontiac GPX (145 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1985 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Pontiac GPX should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Pontiac GPX weights approximately 631 kg more than 1985 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1996 Pontiac GPX (454 Nm) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 90. (168 Nm). This means 1996 Pontiac GPX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 90.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Audi 90 1996 Pontiac GPX
Make Audi Pontiac
Model 90 GPX
Year Released 1985 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1992 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 114 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 454 Nm
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 1681 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2730 mm


 

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