1989 Audi Coupe vs. 2007 Pontiac G6

To start off, 2007 Pontiac G6 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Pontiac G6 (169 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1989 Audi Coupe. (134 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi Coupe.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Pontiac G6 (220 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi Coupe. (188 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Pontiac G6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi Coupe. 2007 Pontiac G6 has automatic transmission and 1989 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1989 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Pontiac G6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Audi Coupe 2007 Pontiac G6
Make Audi Pontiac
Model Coupe G6
Year Released 1989 2007
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 169 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 87.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 97.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.4:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 61 L


 

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