2000 Audi Rosemeyer vs. 1984 Pontiac Firebird

To start off, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 8,003 cc (16 cylinders), 2000 Audi Rosemeyer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer (630 HP) has 497 more horse power than 1984 Pontiac Firebird. (133 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer should accelerate faster than 1984 Pontiac Firebird.

Because 2000 Audi Rosemeyer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Pontiac Firebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer 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, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer (1,032 Nm) has 809 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Pontiac Firebird. (223 Nm). This means 2000 Audi Rosemeyer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Pontiac Firebird.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi Rosemeyer 1984 Pontiac Firebird
Make Audi Pontiac
Model Rosemeyer Firebird
Year Released 2000 1984
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 8003 cc 2827 cc
Engine Cylinders 16 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type W V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 630 HP 133 HP
Torque 1032 Nm 223 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2580 mm


 

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