1987 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2012 Audi A4

To start off, 2012 Audi A4 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 4,080 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A4 (242 HP) has 109 more horse power than 1987 Cadillac Eldorado. (133 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1987 Cadillac Eldorado.

Because 2012 Audi A4 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Cadillac Eldorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi A4 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:

1987 Cadillac Eldorado 2012 Audi A4
Make Cadillac Audi
Model Eldorado A4
Year Released 1987 2012
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4080 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 133 HP 242 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors