1973 Audi Asso vs. 1974 Cadillac Eldorado
To start off, 1974 Cadillac Eldorado is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Audi Asso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Audi Asso would be higher. At 8,191 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Cadillac Eldorado (198 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1973 Audi Asso. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1973 Audi Asso.
Because 1973 Audi Asso is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1973 Audi Asso. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 Cadillac Eldorado, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1973 Audi Asso | 1974 Cadillac Eldorado | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | Asso | Eldorado |
Year Released | 1973 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 8191 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 198 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3220 mm |