2009 Audi A8 vs. 2000 Oldsmobile Profile
To start off, 2009 Audi A8 is newer by 9 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, 2009 Audi A8 (256 HP) has 50 more horse power than 2000 Oldsmobile Profile. (206 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2000 Oldsmobile Profile. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Oldsmobile Profile weights approximately 665 kg more than 2009 Audi A8.
Because 2000 Oldsmobile Profile is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Audi A8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Oldsmobile Profile 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, 2000 Oldsmobile Profile (353 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A8. (330 Nm). This means 2000 Oldsmobile Profile will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A8.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A8 | 2000 Oldsmobile Profile | |
Make | Audi | Oldsmobile |
Model | A8 | Profile |
Year Released | 2009 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3123 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 206 HP |
Torque | 330 Nm | 353 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2880 mm |