2003 Audi A6 vs. 2000 Oldsmobile SS
To start off, 2003 Audi A6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Oldsmobile SS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Oldsmobile SS would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Oldsmobile SS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A6 (226 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2000 Oldsmobile SS. (202 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2000 Oldsmobile SS.
Because 2003 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Oldsmobile SS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi A6 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, 2000 Oldsmobile SS (318 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Audi A6. (310 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2000 Oldsmobile SS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Audi A6. 2000 Oldsmobile SS has automatic transmission and 2003 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2003 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Oldsmobile SS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi A6 | 2000 Oldsmobile SS | |
Make | Audi | Oldsmobile |
Model | A6 | SS |
Year Released | 2003 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 318 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1900 mm |