1986 Pontiac Bonneville vs. 2011 Audi A4

To start off, 2011 Audi A4 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Pontiac Bonneville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Pontiac Bonneville would be higher. At 3,799 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi A4 weights approximately 145 kg more than 1986 Pontiac Bonneville.

Because 2011 Audi A4 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Pontiac Bonneville. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi A4 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:

1986 Pontiac Bonneville 2011 Audi A4
Make Pontiac Audi
Model Bonneville A4
Year Released 1986 2011
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3799 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 211 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1645 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 4704 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1829 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2809 mm


 

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