1969 Audi Variant vs. 1999 Oldsmobile LSS
To start off, 1999 Oldsmobile LSS is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Audi Variant would be higher. At 3,784 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Oldsmobile LSS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Oldsmobile LSS (202 HP) has 149 more horse power than 1969 Audi Variant. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Oldsmobile LSS should accelerate faster than 1969 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Oldsmobile LSS weights approximately 518 kg more than 1969 Audi Variant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Oldsmobile LSS (312 Nm) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Audi Variant. (113 Nm). This means 1999 Oldsmobile LSS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Audi Variant | 1999 Oldsmobile LSS | |
Make | Audi | Oldsmobile |
Model | Variant | LSS |
Year Released | 1969 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1696 cc | 3784 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 202 HP |
Torque | 113 Nm | 312 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1588 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2780 mm |