2007 Audi A6 vs. 1977 Pontiac Lemans

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Pontiac Lemans. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Pontiac Lemans would be higher. At 3,788 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Pontiac Lemans is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 235 kg more than 1977 Pontiac Lemans.

Because 2007 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Pontiac Lemans. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. 1977 Pontiac Lemans has automatic transmission and 2007 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2007 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Pontiac Lemans will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 1977 Pontiac Lemans
Make Audi Pontiac
Model A6 Lemans
Year Released 2007 1977
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2698 cc 3788 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 179 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1695 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 5030 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2750 mm


 

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