2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1978 Pontiac Lemans

To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Pontiac Lemans. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Pontiac Lemans would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Pontiac Lemans is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 420 kg more than 1978 Pontiac Lemans.

Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Pontiac Lemans. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad 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 Allroad 1978 Pontiac Lemans
Make Audi Pontiac
Model Allroad Lemans
Year Released 2005 1978
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 3790 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 250 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 5030 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2750 mm


 

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