1986 Audi 100 vs. 1993 Cadillac Seville
To start off, 1993 Cadillac Seville is newer by 7 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 4,915 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Cadillac Seville (197 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1986 Audi 100. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 480 kg more than 1986 Audi 100. 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, 1993 Cadillac Seville (372 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 100. (122 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1993 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 100. 1993 Cadillac Seville has automatic transmission and 1986 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1986 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Cadillac Seville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 100 | 1993 Cadillac Seville | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | 100 | Seville |
Year Released | 1986 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 4915 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 372 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.6 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 100 L |