1973 AMC Javelin vs. 2003 Audi Pikes Peak Quattro

To start off, 2003 Audi Pikes Peak Quattro is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 AMC Javelin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 AMC Javelin would be higher. At 4,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 AMC Javelin is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi Pikes Peak Quattro weights approximately 1045 kg more than 1973 AMC Javelin.

Because 2003 Audi Pikes Peak Quattro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 AMC Javelin. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi Pikes Peak Quattro 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:

1973 AMC Javelin 2003 Audi Pikes Peak Quattro
Make AMC Audi
Model Javelin Pikes Peak Quattro
Year Released 1973 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4982 cc 4172 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1455 kg 2500 kg


 

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