2005 Audi A4 vs. 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight would be higher. At 4,293 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (217 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. (108 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight weights approximately 2 kg more than 2005 Audi A4.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi A4 (300 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. (279 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight | |
Make | Audi | Oldsmobile |
Model | A4 | Eighty-Eight |
Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 279 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1698 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2960 mm |