2008 Audi A4 vs. 1945 Oldsmobile 66

To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Oldsmobile 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Oldsmobile 66 would be higher. At 3,903 cc (6 cylinders), 1945 Oldsmobile 66 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Oldsmobile 66 weights approximately 180 kg more than 2008 Audi A4.

Because 2008 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1945 Oldsmobile 66. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 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. 2008 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 1945 Oldsmobile 66 has manual transmission. 1945 Oldsmobile 66 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A4 1945 Oldsmobile 66
Make Audi Oldsmobile
Model A4 66
Year Released 2008 1945
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 3903 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 100 HP
Engine Bore Size 78.3 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 104.8 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1770 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 5190 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3030 mm


 

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