2004 Audi A6 vs. 1944 Oldsmobile 66
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Oldsmobile 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Oldsmobile 66 would be higher. At 4,179 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (300 HP) has 200 more horse power than 1944 Oldsmobile 66. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1944 Oldsmobile 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 55 kg more than 1944 Oldsmobile 66. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1944 Oldsmobile 66. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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:
| 2004 Audi A6 | 1944 Oldsmobile 66 | |
| Make | Audi | Oldsmobile |
| Model | A6 | 66 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1944 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4179 cc | 3901 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 88.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 104.8 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1825 kg | 1770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1920 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3030 mm |
