2001 Audi A6 vs. 1977 Pontiac Phoenix

To start off, 2001 Audi A6 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Pontiac Phoenix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Pontiac Phoenix would be higher. At 2,974 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A6 weights approximately 370 kg more than 1977 Pontiac Phoenix.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A6 1977 Pontiac Phoenix
Make Audi Pontiac
Model A6 Phoenix
Year Released 2001 1977
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2974 cc 2474 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 216 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2670 mm


 

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