1996 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight vs. 2000 Audi TT

To start off, 2000 Audi TT is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight (202 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2000 Audi TT. (170 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight weights approximately 260 kg more than 2000 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Eighty-Eight (352 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi TT. (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1996 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight 2000 Audi TT
Make Oldsmobile Audi
Model Eighty-Eight TT
Year Released 1996 2000
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 352 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1950 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2430 mm