1989 Audi 90 vs. 2006 Cadillac DTS

To start off, 2006 Cadillac DTS is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 90 would be higher. At 4,565 cc, 2006 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1989 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Cadillac DTS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Audi 90 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. 2006 Cadillac DTS has automatic transmission and 1989 Audi 90 has manual transmission. 1989 Audi 90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Cadillac DTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Audi 90 2006 Cadillac DTS
Make Audi Cadillac
Model 90 DTS
Year Released 1989 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1993 cc 4565 cc
Horse Power 158 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1910 mm