1995 Audi TT vs. 1996 Oldsmobile SS

To start off, 1996 Oldsmobile SS is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi TT would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Oldsmobile SS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Oldsmobile SS (202 HP) has 52 more horse power than 1995 Audi TT. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Oldsmobile SS should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi TT.

Because 1995 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Oldsmobile SS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi TT 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, 1996 Oldsmobile SS (318 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi TT. (210 Nm). This means 1996 Oldsmobile SS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi TT. 1996 Oldsmobile SS has automatic transmission and 1995 Audi TT has manual transmission. 1995 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Oldsmobile SS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Audi TT 1996 Oldsmobile SS
Make Audi Oldsmobile
Model TT SS
Year Released 1995 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 202 HP
Torque 210 Nm 318 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1900 mm


 

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