1980 Audi Sport vs. 1994 Cadillac Seville
To start off, 1994 Cadillac Seville is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi Sport would be higher. At 4,563 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Cadillac Seville (301 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1980 Audi Sport. (300 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi Sport. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 725 kg more than 1980 Audi Sport. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1980 Audi Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Cadillac Seville. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport 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, 1994 Cadillac Seville (405 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi Sport. (330 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1994 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi Sport. 1994 Cadillac Seville has automatic transmission and 1980 Audi Sport has manual transmission. 1980 Audi Sport will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Cadillac Seville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi Sport | 1994 Cadillac Seville | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | Sport | Seville |
Year Released | 1980 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2133 cc | 4563 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 405 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.3 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 75 L |