2006 Audi A6 vs. 1993 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser
To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser (177 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2006 Audi A6. (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser weights approximately 460 kg more than 2006 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1993 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser (406 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A6. (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1993 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A6 | 1993 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser | |
Make | Audi | Oldsmobile |
Model | A6 | Custom Cruiser |
Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 5733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 406 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 2015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2950 mm |