1986 Audi 90 vs. 2004 Pontiac GTO
To start off, 2004 Pontiac GTO 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 5,669 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Pontiac GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Pontiac GTO (350 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1986 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Pontiac GTO should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Pontiac GTO weights approximately 640 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 GTO (495 Nm) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 90. (169 Nm). This means 2004 Pontiac GTO 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 GTO | |
| Make | Audi | Pontiac |
| Model | 90 | GTO |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 5669 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 350 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 169 Nm | 495 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 99 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 92 mm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2720 mm |
