1990 Audi 90 vs. 1970 Pontiac Firebird

To start off, 1990 Audi 90 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 4,091 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Pontiac Firebird (173 HP) has 43 more horse power than 1990 Audi 90. (130 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Pontiac Firebird should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi 90.

Because 1990 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Pontiac Firebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi 90 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:

1990 Audi 90 1970 Pontiac Firebird
Make Audi Pontiac
Model 90 Firebird
Year Released 1990 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2299 cc 4091 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 173 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2750 mm


 

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