1984 Audi 80 vs. 2004 Cadillac DeVille
To start off, 2004 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 80 would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Cadillac DeVille (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1984 Audi 80. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 906 kg more than 1984 Audi 80. 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, 2004 Cadillac DeVille (407 Nm) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 80. (101 Nm). This means 2004 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 80 | 2004 Cadillac DeVille | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | 80 | DeVille |
Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 4565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 101 Nm | 407 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1836 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2940 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 70 L |