1947 Oldsmobile 66 vs. 1986 Venturi Coupe

To start off, 1986 Venturi Coupe is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Oldsmobile 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Oldsmobile 66 would be higher. At 3,903 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Oldsmobile 66 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Venturi Coupe (197 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1947 Oldsmobile 66. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Venturi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1947 Oldsmobile 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Oldsmobile 66 weights approximately 521 kg more than 1986 Venturi Coupe.

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:

1947 Oldsmobile 66 1986 Venturi Coupe
Make Oldsmobile Venturi
Model 66 Coupe
Year Released 1947 1986
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3903 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 5750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1776 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2410 mm


 

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