1996 Audi A4 vs. 1996 Pontiac GPX
To start off, both 1996 Audi A4 and 1996 Pontiac GPX were released in the same year (1996). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Pontiac GPX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A4 (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1996 Pontiac GPX. (145 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1996 Pontiac GPX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Pontiac GPX weights approximately 381 kg more than 1996 Audi A4.
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, 1996 Pontiac GPX (454 Nm) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Audi A4. (225 Nm). This means 1996 Pontiac GPX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Audi A4 | 1996 Pontiac GPX | |
| Make | Audi | Pontiac |
| Model | A4 | GPX |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2598 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 145 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 225 Nm | 454 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1681 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2730 mm |
