1987 Audi 200 vs. 1984 Oldsmobile Omega

To start off, 1987 Audi 200 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Oldsmobile Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Oldsmobile Omega would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Oldsmobile Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Audi 200 (503 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 414 more horse power than 1984 Oldsmobile Omega. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1984 Oldsmobile Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Oldsmobile Omega weights approximately 15 kg more than 1987 Audi 200.

Because 1987 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Oldsmobile Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Audi 200 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, 1987 Audi 200 (501 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 318 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Oldsmobile Omega. (183 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1987 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Oldsmobile Omega. 1984 Oldsmobile Omega has automatic transmission and 1987 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1987 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Oldsmobile Omega will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Audi 200 1984 Oldsmobile Omega
Make Audi Oldsmobile
Model 200 Omega
Year Released 1987 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2110 cc 2474 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 503 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 501 Nm 183 Nm
Torque RPM 6000 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1115 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2670 mm


 

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