1997 Pontiac Grand Prix vs. 1987 Audi 4000
To start off, 1997 Pontiac Grand Prix is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 3,785 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Pontiac Grand Prix (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1987 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi 4000.
Because 1987 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Pontiac Grand Prix. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Audi 4000 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, 1997 Pontiac Grand Prix (305 Nm) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 1997 Pontiac Grand Prix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi 4000.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Pontiac Grand Prix | 1987 Audi 4000 | |
Make | Pontiac | Audi |
Model | Grand Prix | 4000 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3785 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 137 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96.5 mm | 79.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2550 mm |