1984 Audi 4000 vs. 1979 Oldsmobile Omega
To start off, 1984 Audi 4000 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Oldsmobile Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Oldsmobile Omega would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Oldsmobile Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi 4000 (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1979 Oldsmobile Omega. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi 4000 should accelerate faster than 1979 Oldsmobile Omega.
Because 1984 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Oldsmobile Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi 4000 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. Let's talk about torque, 1979 Oldsmobile Omega (183 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 1979 Oldsmobile Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 4000.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 4000 | 1979 Oldsmobile Omega | |
Make | Audi | Oldsmobile |
Model | 4000 | Omega |
Year Released | 1984 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 183 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2670 mm |