2008 Audi RS6 vs. 2004 Oldsmobile Alero
To start off, 2008 Audi RS6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Oldsmobile Alero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Oldsmobile Alero would be higher. At 4,175 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi RS6 (580 HP) has 410 more horse power than 2004 Oldsmobile Alero. (170 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Oldsmobile Alero.
Because 2008 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Oldsmobile Alero. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi RS6 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, 2008 Audi RS6 (881 Nm) has 610 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Oldsmobile Alero. (271 Nm). This means 2008 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Oldsmobile Alero.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi RS6 | 2004 Oldsmobile Alero | |
Make | Audi | Oldsmobile |
Model | RS6 | Alero |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4175 cc | 3343 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 580 HP | 170 HP |
Torque | 881 Nm | 271 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1790 mm |