2003 Audi Pikes Peak Quattro vs. 1968 Pontiac Firebird

To start off, 2003 Audi Pikes Peak Quattro is newer by 35 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Audi Pikes Peak Quattro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi Pikes Peak Quattro weights approximately 840 kg more than 1968 Pontiac Firebird.

Because 2003 Audi Pikes Peak Quattro 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, 2003 Audi Pikes Peak Quattro 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.

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2003 Audi Pikes Peak Quattro 1968 Pontiac Firebird
Make Audi Pontiac
Model Pikes Peak Quattro Firebird
Year Released 2003 1968
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 4100 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 175 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2500 kg 1660 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1310 mm


 

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