2007 Audi RS4 vs. 1969 Pontiac Firebird

To start off, 2007 Audi RS4 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 6,547 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi RS4 (414 HP) has 84 more horse power than 1969 Pontiac Firebird. (330 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1969 Pontiac Firebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi RS4 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1969 Pontiac Firebird. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Pontiac Firebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi RS4 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:

2007 Audi RS4 1969 Pontiac Firebird
Make Audi Pontiac
Model RS4 Firebird
Year Released 2007 1969
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 6547 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 414 HP 330 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 70 L


 

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