1999 Audi A4 vs. 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass

To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Audi A4 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.

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1999 Audi A4 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass
Make Audi Oldsmobile
Model A4 Cutlass
Year Released 1999 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 2260 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2680 mm