2004 Pontiac G6 vs. 2010 Audi A5

To start off, 2010 Audi A5 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Pontiac G6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Pontiac G6 would be higher. At 3,390 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Pontiac G6 (200 HP) has 32 more horse power than 2010 Audi A5. (168 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 2010 Audi A5.

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, 2010 Audi A5 (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Pontiac G6. (298 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2010 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Pontiac G6.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Pontiac G6 2010 Audi A5
Make Pontiac Audi
Model G6 A5
Year Released 2004 2010
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3390 cc 1968 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 168 HP
Torque 298 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 1750 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 67 L


 

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