1981 Audi UR vs. 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass

To start off, 1981 Audi UR is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 360 kg more than 1981 Audi UR.

Because 1981 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Audi UR 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. 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass has automatic transmission and 1981 Audi UR has manual transmission. 1981 Audi UR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Audi UR 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass
Make Audi Oldsmobile
Model UR Cutlass
Year Released 1981 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 5736 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2960 mm


 

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