1986 Audi 100 vs. 1980 Pontiac Phoenix
To start off, 1986 Audi 100 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Pontiac Phoenix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Pontiac Phoenix would be higher. At 2,472 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Pontiac Phoenix is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Audi 100 weights approximately 74 kg more than 1980 Pontiac Phoenix.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 100 | 1980 Pontiac Phoenix | |
Make | Audi | Pontiac |
Model | 100 | Phoenix |
Year Released | 1986 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2472 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1224 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2670 mm |