2006 Audi RS4 vs. 2009 Pontiac G5
To start off, 2009 Pontiac G5 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi RS4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi RS4 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi RS4 (414 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 259 more horse power than 2009 Pontiac G5. (155 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 2009 Pontiac G5.
Because 2006 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Pontiac G5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 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 Audi RS4 (430 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Pontiac G5. (203 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2006 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Pontiac G5.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi RS4 | 2009 Pontiac G5 | |
Make | Audi | Pontiac |
Model | RS4 | G5 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 10.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.4 L/100km | 8.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 49 L |