2004 Pontiac G6 vs. 2010 Audi S6
To start off, 2010 Audi S6 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 5,200 cc (10 cylinders), 2010 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi S6 (435 HP) has 235 more horse power than 2004 Pontiac G6. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Pontiac G6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi S6 weights approximately 480 kg more than 2004 Pontiac G6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Audi S6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Pontiac G6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi S6 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, 2010 Audi S6 (539 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Pontiac G6. (298 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2010 Audi S6 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 S6 | |
Make | Pontiac | Audi |
Model | G6 | S6 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3390 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 435 HP |
Torque | 298 Nm | 539 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 2035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4915 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1864 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2847 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 80 L |