1993 Oldsmobile Silhouette vs. 1986 Audi 4000
To start off, 1993 Oldsmobile Silhouette is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 3,133 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Oldsmobile Silhouette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Oldsmobile Silhouette (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1986 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Oldsmobile Silhouette should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 4000.
Because 1986 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Oldsmobile Silhouette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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, 1993 Oldsmobile Silhouette (237 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 1993 Oldsmobile Silhouette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 4000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Oldsmobile Silhouette | 1986 Audi 4000 | |
| Make | Oldsmobile | Audi |
| Model | Silhouette | 4000 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3133 cc | 2144 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Torque | 237 Nm | 137 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2550 mm |
