1990 Audi 90 vs. 1968 Cadillac DeVille
To start off, 1990 Audi 90 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,954 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Cadillac DeVille (288 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1990 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 890 kg more than 1990 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 Cadillac DeVille 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 1968 Cadillac DeVille. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi 90, 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:
1990 Audi 90 | 1968 Cadillac DeVille | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | 90 | DeVille |
Year Released | 1990 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 6954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3300 mm |