1982 Audi 100 vs. 1986 Cadillac Brougham
To start off, 1986 Cadillac Brougham is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Audi 100 would be higher. At 5,030 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 840 kg more than 1982 Audi 100.
Because 1986 Cadillac Brougham 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 1986 Cadillac Brougham. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Audi 100, 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:
1982 Audi 100 | 1986 Cadillac Brougham | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | 100 | Brougham |
Year Released | 1982 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 5030 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 5630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3090 mm |