1995 Audi TT vs. 1982 Pontiac Firebird

To start off, 1995 Audi TT is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 4,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Pontiac Firebird (168 HP) has 18 more horse power than 1995 Audi TT. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Pontiac Firebird should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi TT.

Because 1995 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Pontiac Firebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi TT 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, 1982 Pontiac Firebird (338 Nm) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi TT. (210 Nm). This means 1982 Pontiac Firebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Audi TT 1982 Pontiac Firebird
Make Audi Pontiac
Model TT Firebird
Year Released 1995 1982
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 4997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 150 HP 168 HP
Torque 210 Nm 338 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2580 mm


 

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