1989 Audi 200 vs. 1995 Cadillac Eldorado
To start off, 1995 Cadillac Eldorado is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 200 would be higher. At 4,564 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Cadillac Eldorado (301 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1989 Audi 200. (136 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 475 kg more than 1989 Audi 200. 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, 1995 Cadillac Eldorado (405 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 200. (188 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 200. 1995 Cadillac Eldorado has automatic transmission and 1989 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1989 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Cadillac Eldorado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 200 | 1995 Cadillac Eldorado | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | 200 | Eldorado |
Year Released | 1989 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 4564 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 405 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 72 L |