2009 Audi TT vs. 1996 Oldsmobile SS
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Oldsmobile SS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Oldsmobile SS would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Oldsmobile SS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Oldsmobile SS (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2009 Audi TT. (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Oldsmobile SS should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi TT.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 1996 Oldsmobile SS (318 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi TT. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1996 Oldsmobile SS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 1996 Oldsmobile SS | |
Make | Audi | Oldsmobile |
Model | TT | SS |
Year Released | 2009 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 318 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1900 mm |