2000 Oldsmobile Profile vs. 2009 Ascari A10

To start off, 2009 Ascari A10 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Oldsmobile Profile. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Oldsmobile Profile would be higher. At 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ascari A10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ascari A10 (625 HP) has 419 more horse power than 2000 Oldsmobile Profile. (206 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ascari A10 should accelerate faster than 2000 Oldsmobile Profile. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Oldsmobile Profile weights approximately 280 kg more than 2009 Ascari A10.

Because 2000 Oldsmobile Profile is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ascari A10. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Oldsmobile Profile 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, 2009 Ascari A10 (560 Nm) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Oldsmobile Profile. (353 Nm). This means 2009 Ascari A10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Oldsmobile Profile. 2000 Oldsmobile Profile has automatic transmission and 2009 Ascari A10 has manual transmission. 2009 Ascari A10 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Oldsmobile Profile will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Oldsmobile Profile 2009 Ascari A10
Make Oldsmobile Ascari
Model Profile A10
Year Released 2000 2009
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3500 cc 4941 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 206 HP 625 HP
Torque 353 Nm 560 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2636 mm


 

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