2009 Audi Q7 vs. 1980 Pontiac Sunbird
To start off, 2009 Audi Q7 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Pontiac Sunbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Pontiac Sunbird would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Pontiac Sunbird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 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. 2009 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 1980 Pontiac Sunbird has manual transmission. 1980 Pontiac Sunbird will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi Q7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Audi Q7 | 1980 Pontiac Sunbird | |
Make | Audi | Pontiac |
Model | Q7 | Sunbird |
Year Released | 2009 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2470 mm |