2008 Audi A4 vs. 2010 Pontiac G3

To start off, 2010 Pontiac G3 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Audi A4 would be higher. At 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A4 (265 HP @ 3000 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 2010 Pontiac G3. (105 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2010 Pontiac G3.

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, 2008 Audi A4 (447 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Pontiac G3. (142 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Pontiac G3.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A4 2010 Pontiac G3
Make Audi Pontiac
Model A4 G3
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3196 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 265 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 3000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 447 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3800 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 45 L