1993 Audi V8 vs. 1977 Pontiac Sunbird
To start off, 1993 Audi V8 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Pontiac Sunbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Pontiac Sunbird would be higher. At 3,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Audi V8 weights approximately 549 kg more than 1977 Pontiac Sunbird.
Because 1993 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Pontiac Sunbird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Audi V8 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:
| 1993 Audi V8 | 1977 Pontiac Sunbird | |
| Make | Audi | Pontiac |
| Model | V8 | Sunbird |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3562 cc | 2474 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 1245 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1270 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2470 mm |
