1998 Audi AD vs. 1993 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 1998 Audi AD is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 1993 Oldsmobile Cutlass (230 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Audi AD. (140 Nm). This means 1993 Oldsmobile Cutlass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Audi AD. 1993 Oldsmobile Cutlass has automatic transmission and 1998 Audi AD has manual transmission. 1998 Audi AD will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Oldsmobile Cutlass will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Audi AD | 1993 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
| Make | Audi | Oldsmobile |
| Model | AD | Cutlass |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3001 cc | 3135 cc |
| Engine Type | electric | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
| Torque | 140 Nm | 230 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
