2008 Audi A4 vs. 2000 Oldsmobile Profile
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Oldsmobile Profile. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Oldsmobile Profile would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Oldsmobile Profile is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A4 (222 HP) has 16 more horse power than 2000 Oldsmobile Profile. (206 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2000 Oldsmobile Profile. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Oldsmobile Profile weights approximately 130 kg more than 2008 Audi A4.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2008 Audi A4 (450 Nm) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Oldsmobile Profile. (353 Nm). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Oldsmobile Profile. 2000 Oldsmobile Profile has automatic transmission and 2008 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2008 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Oldsmobile Profile will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A4 | 2000 Oldsmobile Profile | |
Make | Audi | Oldsmobile |
Model | A4 | Profile |
Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2965 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 222 HP | 206 HP |
Torque | 450 Nm | 353 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2880 mm |