1991 Audi 100 vs. 1977 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight

To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (172 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1977 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. (125 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1977 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight weights approximately 309 kg more than 1991 Audi 100.

Let's talk about torque, 1977 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight (305 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (250 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1977 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 1977 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight
Make Audi Oldsmobile
Model 100 Eighty-Eight
Year Released 1991 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 5736 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 172 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1506 kg 1815 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5550 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1410 mm


 

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