1944 Oldsmobile 66 vs. 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR

To start off, 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR is newer by 67 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Oldsmobile 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Oldsmobile 66 would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,064 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 964 more horse power than 1944 Oldsmobile 66. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR should accelerate faster than 1944 Oldsmobile 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Oldsmobile 66 weights approximately 490 kg more than 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1944 Oldsmobile 66 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR
Make Oldsmobile Koenigsegg
Model 66 CCXR
Year Released 1944 2011
Body Type Station Wagon Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3901 cc 4719 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 1064 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 7200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1770 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4293 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1996 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2660 mm


 

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