2003 Audi LeMans vs. 1979 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 2003 Audi LeMans is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Audi LeMans is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi LeMans weights approximately 50 kg more than 1979 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Because 2003 Audi LeMans is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi LeMans 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. 1979 Oldsmobile Cutlass has automatic transmission and 2003 Audi LeMans has manual transmission. 2003 Audi LeMans will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1979 Oldsmobile Cutlass will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi LeMans | 1979 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Audi | Oldsmobile |
Model | LeMans | Cutlass |
Year Released | 2003 | 1979 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4961 cc | 3788 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 601 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2760 mm |