2005 Audi A6 vs. 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix would be higher. At 7,467 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix (300 HP) has 80 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6. (220 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6.

Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 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:

2005 Audi A6 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix
Make Audi Pontiac
Model A6 Grand Prix
Year Released 2005 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 7467 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 220 HP 300 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 5430 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3000 mm


 

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