2002 Audi Avantissimo vs. 1968 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 2002 Audi Avantissimo is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi Avantissimo weights approximately 295 kg more than 1968 Pontiac Firebird.
Because 2002 Audi Avantissimo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Pontiac Firebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi Avantissimo 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Audi Avantissimo | 1968 Pontiac Firebird | |
| Make | Audi | Pontiac |
| Model | Avantissimo | Firebird |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 5700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 431 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 1660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2750 mm |
