2004 Audi Allroad vs. 1971 Oldsmobile Cutlass

To start off, 2004 Audi Allroad is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi Allroad (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1971 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (160 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1971 Oldsmobile Cutlass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi Allroad weights approximately 315 kg more than 1971 Oldsmobile Cutlass. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi Allroad 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, 1971 Oldsmobile Cutlass (381 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi Allroad. (351 Nm). This means 1971 Oldsmobile Cutlass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi Allroad.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi Allroad 1971 Oldsmobile Cutlass
Make Audi Oldsmobile
Model Allroad Cutlass
Year Released 2004 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 5736 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 351 Nm 381 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 103.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 85.9 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1925 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2960 mm


 

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