2007 Audi A4 vs. 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix

To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2007 Audi A4. (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 143 kg more than 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix.

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, 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix (380 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A4. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A4 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix
Make Audi Pontiac
Model A4 Grand Prix
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 3786 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 380 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 8.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 1347 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 5040 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 10.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 64 L