2005 Audi A6 vs. 1983 Oldsmobile Cutlass

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:

2005 Audi A6 1983 Oldsmobile Cutlass
Make Audi Oldsmobile
Model A6 Cutlass
Year Released 2005 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 2259 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2680 mm


 

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