2003 Oldsmobile Alero vs. 2009 Audi A6

To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Oldsmobile Alero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Oldsmobile Alero would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (178 HP) has 39 more horse power than 2003 Oldsmobile Alero. (139 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2003 Oldsmobile Alero.

Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Oldsmobile Alero. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Oldsmobile Alero 2009 Audi A6
Make Oldsmobile Audi
Model Alero A6
Year Released 2003 2009
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2196 cc 2671 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 139 HP 178 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4934 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1862 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1519 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2833 mm


 

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