2000 Audi A8 vs. 2007 Pontiac G6

To start off, 2007 Pontiac G6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A8 would be higher. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A8 (230 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2007 Pontiac G6. (169 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2007 Pontiac G6.

Because 2000 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Pontiac G6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 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, 2000 Audi A8 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Pontiac G6. (220 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Pontiac G6.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A8 2007 Pontiac G6
Make Audi Pontiac
Model A8 G6
Year Released 2000 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2975 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 230 HP 169 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 10.4:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 61 L


 

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