1991 Audi Coupe vs. 1970 Oldsmobile Delta 88
To start off, 1991 Audi Coupe is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Oldsmobile Delta 88. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Oldsmobile Delta 88 would be higher. At 6,965 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Oldsmobile Delta 88 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Oldsmobile Delta 88 (375 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1991 Audi Coupe. (175 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Oldsmobile Delta 88 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Oldsmobile Delta 88 weights approximately 549 kg more than 1991 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Oldsmobile Delta 88. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe 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, 1970 Oldsmobile Delta 88 (638 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 389 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi Coupe. (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1970 Oldsmobile Delta 88 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi Coupe. 1970 Oldsmobile Delta 88 has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1991 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1970 Oldsmobile Delta 88 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi Coupe | 1970 Oldsmobile Delta 88 | |
Make | Audi | Oldsmobile |
Model | Coupe | Delta 88 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 6965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 375 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 249 Nm | 638 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 104.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 101 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1869 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 5520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3130 mm |