2001 Audi Allroad vs. 2006 Pontiac GTO

To start off, 2006 Pontiac GTO is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi Allroad. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi Allroad would be higher. At 5,969 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Pontiac GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Pontiac GTO (400 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 311 more horse power than 2001 Audi Allroad. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Pontiac GTO should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi Allroad. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Pontiac GTO weights approximately 195 kg more than 2001 Audi Allroad. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Pontiac GTO. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi Allroad 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, 2006 Pontiac GTO (542 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi Allroad. (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Pontiac GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi Allroad.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi Allroad 2006 Pontiac GTO
Make Audi Pontiac
Model Allroad GTO
Year Released 2001 2006
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 5969 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 542 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 19.5:1 10.9:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1790 kg 1985 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Consumption 7 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 12.3 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.9 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 68 L


 

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