2007 Audi S4 vs. 2009 Pontiac G6

To start off, 2009 Pontiac G6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi S4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi S4 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi S4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2009 Pontiac G6. (217 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2009 Pontiac G6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi S4 weights approximately 403 kg more than 2009 Pontiac G6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Pontiac G6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi S4 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, 2007 Audi S4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Pontiac G6. (294 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Pontiac G6.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi S4 2009 Pontiac G6
Make Audi Pontiac
Model S4 G6
Year Released 2007 2009
Body Type Station Wagon Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 339 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 294 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1755 kg 1352 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.3 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 61 L


 

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