1995 Audi RS2 vs. 1970 Oldsmobile 442
To start off, 1995 Audi RS2 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Oldsmobile 442. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Oldsmobile 442 would be higher. At 6,556 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Oldsmobile 442 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Oldsmobile 442 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1995 Audi RS2.
Because 1995 Audi RS2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Oldsmobile 442. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi RS2 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.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi RS2 | 1970 Oldsmobile 442 | |
Make | Audi | Oldsmobile |
Model | RS2 | 442 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 6556 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 311 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2850 mm |