2008 Audi A4 vs. 1969 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 39 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, 1969 Pontiac Firebird (330 HP) has 113 more horse power than 2008 Audi A4. (217 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Pontiac Firebird should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 75 kg more than 1969 Pontiac Firebird.
Because 2008 Audi A4 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, 2008 Audi A4 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.
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2008 Audi A4 | 1969 Pontiac Firebird | |
Make | Audi | Pontiac |
Model | A4 | Firebird |
Year Released | 2008 | 1969 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 6547 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 330 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1675 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 70 L |