2007 Audi TT vs. 1983 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight

To start off, 2007 Audi TT is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi TT (245 HP @ 1850 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1983 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. (108 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1983 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight.

Because 2007 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi TT 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, 2007 Audi TT (481 Nm @ 1850 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. (251 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi TT 1983 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight
Make Audi Oldsmobile
Model TT Eighty-Eight
Year Released 2007 1983
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 245 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 1850 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 481 Nm 251 Nm
Torque RPM 1850 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 5550 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2960 mm


 

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