1986 Audi 90 vs. 2004 Pontiac G6
To start off, 2004 Pontiac G6 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 90 would be higher. At 3,390 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Pontiac G6 (200 HP) has 86 more horse power than 1986 Audi 90. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Pontiac G6 weights approximately 505 kg more than 1986 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, 2004 Pontiac G6 (298 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 90. (169 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Pontiac G6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Audi 90 | 2004 Pontiac G6 | |
| Make | Audi | Pontiac |
| Model | 90 | G6 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 3390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 200 HP |
| Torque | 169 Nm | 298 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1555 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2860 mm |
