1993 Audi Avus vs. 1982 Pontiac Grand Safari
To start off, 1993 Audi Avus is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Pontiac Grand Safari. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Pontiac Grand Safari would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 1993 Audi Avus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi Avus (509 HP) has 361 more horse power than 1982 Pontiac Grand Safari. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi Avus should accelerate faster than 1982 Pontiac Grand Safari.
Because 1993 Audi Avus is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Pontiac Grand Safari. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Audi Avus 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, 1993 Audi Avus (542 Nm) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Pontiac Grand Safari. (325 Nm). This means 1993 Audi Avus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Pontiac Grand Safari. 1982 Pontiac Grand Safari has automatic transmission and 1993 Audi Avus has manual transmission. 1993 Audi Avus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Pontiac Grand Safari will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Audi Avus | 1982 Pontiac Grand Safari | |
Make | Audi | Pontiac |
Model | Avus | Grand Safari |
Year Released | 1993 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 4942 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 509 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 542 Nm | 325 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1460 mm |