2002 Audi A4 vs. 1988 Pontiac Bonneville
To start off, 2002 Audi A4 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Pontiac Bonneville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Pontiac Bonneville would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Pontiac Bonneville (150 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2002 Audi A4. (113 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 2002 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 211 kg more than 2002 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1988 Pontiac Bonneville (271 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Audi A4. (155 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1988 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi A4 | 1988 Pontiac Bonneville | |
Make | Audi | Pontiac |
Model | A4 | Bonneville |
Year Released | 2002 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 96.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1506 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 5050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 68 L |