1981 Cadillac Cimarron vs. 2010 Audi A5

To start off, 2010 Audi A5 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Cadillac Cimarron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Cadillac Cimarron would be higher. At 2,844 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Cadillac Cimarron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi A5 (211 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1981 Cadillac Cimarron. (123 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1981 Cadillac Cimarron.

Because 2010 Audi A5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Cadillac Cimarron. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi A5 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:

1981 Cadillac Cimarron 2010 Audi A5
Make Cadillac Audi
Model Cimarron A5
Year Released 1981 2010
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2844 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 211 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4625 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2751 mm