2002 Audi A4 vs. 2003 Pontiac Bonneville

To start off, 2003 Pontiac Bonneville is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi A4 would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Pontiac Bonneville (200 HP) has 16 more horse power than 2002 Audi A4. (184 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 2002 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 200 kg more than 2002 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2003 Pontiac Bonneville (311 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Audi A4. (240 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2003 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi A4 2003 Pontiac Bonneville
Make Audi Pontiac
Model A4 Bonneville
Year Released 2002 2003
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 184 HP 200 HP
Torque 240 Nm 311 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.4:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 1630 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 68 L


 

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