2000 Audi Rosemeyer vs. 2001 Pontiac Firebird

To start off, 2001 Pontiac Firebird is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi Rosemeyer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi Rosemeyer 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 430 more horse power than 2001 Pontiac Firebird. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer should accelerate faster than 2001 Pontiac Firebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Pontiac Firebird weights approximately 630 kg more than 2000 Audi Rosemeyer.

Because 2000 Audi Rosemeyer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 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 727 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Pontiac Firebird. (305 Nm). This means 2000 Audi Rosemeyer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Pontiac Firebird. 2001 Pontiac Firebird has automatic transmission and 2000 Audi Rosemeyer has manual transmission. 2000 Audi Rosemeyer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Pontiac Firebird will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi Rosemeyer 2001 Pontiac Firebird
Make Audi Pontiac
Model Rosemeyer Firebird
Year Released 2000 2001
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 8003 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 16 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type W V
Horse Power 630 HP 200 HP
Torque 1032 Nm 305 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2570 mm


 

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