1976 Audi 100 vs. 1993 Cadillac Eldorado
To start off, 1993 Cadillac Eldorado is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Audi 100 would be higher. At 4,571 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Cadillac Eldorado (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1976 Audi 100. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1976 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 608 kg more than 1976 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1993 Cadillac Eldorado (400 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Audi 100. (168 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Audi 100 | 1993 Cadillac Eldorado | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | 100 | Eldorado |
Year Released | 1976 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 4571 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1152 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 72 L |