2009 Audi RS6 vs. 1965 Oldsmobile Starfire

To start off, 2009 Audi RS6 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Oldsmobile Starfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Oldsmobile Starfire would be higher. At 6,965 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Oldsmobile Starfire is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi RS6 weights approximately 208 kg more than 1965 Oldsmobile Starfire.

Because 2009 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Oldsmobile Starfire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi RS6 1965 Oldsmobile Starfire
Make Audi Oldsmobile
Model RS6 Starfire
Year Released 2009 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4991 cc 6965 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 572 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 2028 kg 1820 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3130 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 60 L


 

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