2001 Audi A4 vs. 2001 Oldsmobile O4

To start off, both 2001 Audi A4 and 2001 Oldsmobile O4 were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Oldsmobile O4 (187 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2001 Audi A4. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Oldsmobile O4 should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A4 weights approximately 36 kg more than 2001 Oldsmobile O4.

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, 2001 Oldsmobile O4 (255 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi A4. (225 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Oldsmobile O4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A4 2001 Oldsmobile O4
Make Audi Oldsmobile
Model A4 O4
Year Released 2001 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 255 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1950 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1536 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2720 mm


 

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