2006 Audi Allroad vs. 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass

To start off, 2006 Audi Allroad is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi Allroad (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (160 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass.

Because 2006 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Audi Allroad (380 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (251 Nm). This means 2006 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi Allroad 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass
Make Audi Oldsmobile
Model Allroad Cutlass
Year Released 2006 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 3344 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 251 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2670 mm


 

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