1994 Audi A6 vs. 1995 Pontiac Firehawk

To start off, 1995 Pontiac Firehawk is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Audi A6 would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Pontiac Firehawk is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Pontiac Firehawk weights approximately 31 kg more than 1994 Audi A6.

Because 1994 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Pontiac Firehawk. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Audi A6 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1995 Pontiac Firehawk (464 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Audi A6. (350 Nm). This means 1995 Pontiac Firehawk will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Audi A6 1995 Pontiac Firehawk
Make Audi Pontiac
Model A6 Firehawk
Year Released 1994 1995
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 5735 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 227 HP 0 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 464 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1681 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2600 mm


 

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