1991 Audi V8 vs. 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass

To start off, 1991 Audi V8 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi V8 weights approximately 230 kg more than 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass.

Because 1991 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 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.

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1991 Audi V8 1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass
Make Audi Oldsmobile
Model V8 Cutlass
Year Released 1991 1982
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 3790 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 280 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1712 kg 1482 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 5030 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2760 mm