1993 Audi 80 vs. 2004 Pontiac Bonneville

To start off, 2004 Pontiac Bonneville is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Audi 80 would be higher. At 4,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Pontiac Bonneville (275 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1993 Audi 80. (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 1993 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 349 kg more than 1993 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Pontiac Bonneville (407 Nm) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Audi 80. (190 Nm). This means 2004 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Audi 80. 2004 Pontiac Bonneville has automatic transmission and 1993 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1993 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Pontiac Bonneville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Audi 80 2004 Pontiac Bonneville
Make Audi Pontiac
Model 80 Bonneville
Year Released 1993 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2309 cc 4556 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 131 HP 275 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 407 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1719 kg


 

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