1986 Pontiac Bonneville vs. 2012 Audi R8
To start off, 2012 Audi R8 is newer by 26 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 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Audi R8 weights approximately 135 kg more than 1986 Pontiac Bonneville.
Because 2012 Audi R8 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, 2012 Audi R8 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 | 2012 Audi R8 | |
Make | Pontiac | Audi |
Model | Bonneville | R8 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3799 cc | 4200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 420 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1635 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4435 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2649 mm |