1968 Pontiac Firebird vs. 2013 Audi A7

To start off, 2013 Audi A7 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A7 weights approximately 285 kg more than 1968 Pontiac Firebird.

Because 2013 Audi A7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Pontiac Firebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Audi A7 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.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Pontiac Firebird 2013 Audi A7
Make Pontiac Audi
Model Firebird A7
Year Released 1968 2013
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5700 cc 2995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V single
Horse Power 0 HP 414 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1660 kg 1945 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4980 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 2139 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1408 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2914 mm


 

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