1999 Audi A4 vs. 1947 Oldsmobile 66
To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Oldsmobile 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Oldsmobile 66 would be higher. At 3,903 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Oldsmobile 66 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Oldsmobile 66 weights approximately 536 kg more than 1999 Audi A4.
Because 1947 Oldsmobile 66 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1947 Oldsmobile 66. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1999 Audi A4 | 1947 Oldsmobile 66 | |
Make | Audi | Oldsmobile |
Model | A4 | 66 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1947 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 3903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 104.8 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 1776 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3030 mm |