1986 Audi 100 vs. 1989 Cadillac Brougham
To start off, 1989 Cadillac Brougham is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 100 would be higher. At 5,032 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 780 kg more than 1986 Audi 100.
Because 1989 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 1989 Cadillac Brougham. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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:
| 1986 Audi 100 | 1989 Cadillac Brougham | |
| Make | Audi | Cadillac |
| Model | 100 | Brougham |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1921 cc | 5032 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 5630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1950 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3090 mm |
