2004 Audi Allroad vs. 1993 Oldsmobile Silhouette

To start off, 2004 Audi Allroad is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Oldsmobile Silhouette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Oldsmobile Silhouette would be higher. At 3,133 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Oldsmobile Silhouette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi Allroad (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1993 Oldsmobile Silhouette. (118 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1993 Oldsmobile Silhouette. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi Allroad weights approximately 275 kg more than 1993 Oldsmobile Silhouette. 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 1993 Oldsmobile Silhouette. 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, 2004 Audi Allroad (351 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Oldsmobile Silhouette. (237 Nm). This means 2004 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Oldsmobile Silhouette.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi Allroad 1993 Oldsmobile Silhouette
Make Audi Oldsmobile
Model Allroad Silhouette
Year Released 2004 1993
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 3133 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 351 Nm 237 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1925 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2800 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]