2006 Audi Allroad vs. 1963 Pontiac Tempest

To start off, 2006 Audi Allroad is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Pontiac Tempest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Pontiac Tempest would be higher. At 3,524 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Pontiac Tempest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi Allroad (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1963 Pontiac Tempest. (118 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1963 Pontiac Tempest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Allroad weights approximately 465 kg more than 1963 Pontiac Tempest. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Pontiac Tempest. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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:

2006 Audi Allroad 1963 Pontiac Tempest
Make Audi Pontiac
Model Allroad Tempest
Year Released 2006 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 3524 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 161 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 5160 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2930 mm


 

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