1982 Audi Coupe vs. 1945 Oldsmobile 66
To start off, 1982 Audi Coupe is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Oldsmobile 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Oldsmobile 66 would be higher. At 3,903 cc (6 cylinders), 1945 Oldsmobile 66 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Audi Coupe (130 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1945 Oldsmobile 66. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1945 Oldsmobile 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Oldsmobile 66 weights approximately 720 kg more than 1982 Audi Coupe.
Because 1945 Oldsmobile 66 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1945 Oldsmobile 66. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Audi Coupe, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1982 Audi Coupe | 1945 Oldsmobile 66 | |
Make | Audi | Oldsmobile |
Model | Coupe | 66 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1945 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 3903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.6 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 104.8 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3030 mm |