2000 Audi RS4 vs. 1986 Pontiac Fiero
To start off, 2000 Audi RS4 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Pontiac Fiero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Pontiac Fiero would be higher. At 2,827 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Pontiac Fiero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi RS4 (376 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1986 Pontiac Fiero. (140 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1986 Pontiac Fiero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi RS4 weights approximately 373 kg more than 1986 Pontiac Fiero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Pontiac Fiero. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi RS4 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 RS4 (449 Nm) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Pontiac Fiero. (220 Nm). This means 2000 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Pontiac Fiero.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi RS4 | 1986 Pontiac Fiero | |
Make | Audi | Pontiac |
Model | RS4 | Fiero |
Year Released | 2000 | 1986 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2669 cc | 2827 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 449 Nm | 220 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 73.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 249 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1212 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2380 mm |