2007 Audi A6 vs. 2000 Oldsmobile Alero

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Oldsmobile Alero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Oldsmobile Alero would be higher. At 2,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2000 Oldsmobile Alero. (148 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2000 Oldsmobile Alero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Oldsmobile Alero weights approximately 95 kg more than 2007 Audi A6.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Audi A6 (380 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Oldsmobile Alero. (210 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Oldsmobile Alero.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 2000 Oldsmobile Alero
Make Audi Oldsmobile
Model A6 Alero
Year Released 2007 2000
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2698 cc 2392 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 178 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 3300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2720 mm


 

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