1995 Audi 90 vs. 1989 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 1995 Audi 90 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 2,827 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi 90 (170 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1989 Pontiac Firebird. (133 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1989 Pontiac Firebird.
Because 1995 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Pontiac Firebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Audi 90 (251 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Pontiac Firebird. (224 Nm). This means 1995 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Pontiac Firebird.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Audi 90 | 1989 Pontiac Firebird | |
| Make | Audi | Pontiac |
| Model | 90 | Firebird |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2801 cc | 2827 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 170 HP | 133 HP |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 224 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2580 mm |
