2007 Audi TT vs. 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser

To start off, 2007 Audi TT is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi TT (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. (168 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser weights approximately 680 kg more than 2007 Audi TT.

Because 1992 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 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi TT, 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, 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser (346 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi TT. (281 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi TT. 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser has automatic transmission and 2007 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2007 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi TT 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser
Make Audi Oldsmobile
Model TT Custom Cruiser
Year Released 2007 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 5002 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 281 Nm 346 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1335 kg 2015 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2950 mm


 

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