1995 Audi A8 vs. 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 1995 Audi A8 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix would be higher. At 6,547 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi A8, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1995 Audi A8 | 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
Make | Audi | Pontiac |
Model | A8 | Grand Prix |
Year Released | 1995 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 6547 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 185 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 5350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 3010 mm |