1986 Pontiac Fiero vs. 2013 Audi A4
To start off, 2013 Audi A4 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Pontiac Fiero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Pontiac Fiero would be higher. At 2,827 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Pontiac Fiero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A4 (208 HP) has 68 more horse power than 1986 Pontiac Fiero. (140 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1986 Pontiac Fiero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A4 weights approximately 468 kg more than 1986 Pontiac Fiero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Audi A4 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Pontiac Fiero. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Audi A4 (350 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Pontiac Fiero. (220 Nm). This means 2013 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Pontiac Fiero.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Pontiac Fiero | 2013 Audi A4 | |
Make | Pontiac | Audi |
Model | Fiero | A4 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2827 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 208 HP |
Torque | 220 Nm | 350 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.7 mm | 92.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1212 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4703 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2006 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1427 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2808 mm |