1979 Pontiac Lemans vs. 1987 Audi 4000
To start off, 1987 Audi 4000 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Pontiac Lemans. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Pontiac Lemans would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Pontiac Lemans is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1987 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Pontiac Lemans. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Audi 4000 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:
| 1979 Pontiac Lemans | 1987 Audi 4000 | |
| Make | Pontiac | Audi |
| Model | Lemans | 4000 |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3790 cc | 2144 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2550 mm |
