2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1988 Pontiac Fiero
To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Pontiac Fiero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Pontiac Fiero would be higher. At 2,826 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Pontiac Fiero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1988 Pontiac Fiero. (143 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1988 Pontiac Fiero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 630 kg more than 1988 Pontiac Fiero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Pontiac Fiero. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi Allroad (350 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Pontiac Fiero. (220 Nm). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Pontiac Fiero.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi Allroad | 1988 Pontiac Fiero | |
| Make | Audi | Pontiac |
| Model | Allroad | Fiero |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1988 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2671 cc | 2826 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 143 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 88.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 73.7 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2380 mm |
