1990 Audi 90 vs. 1975 Cadillac Eldorado

To start off, 1990 Audi 90 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 8,192 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Cadillac Eldorado (180 HP) has 50 more horse power than 1990 Audi 90. (130 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 1182 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 1990 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Cadillac Eldorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Cadillac Eldorado (487 Nm) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 90. (184 Nm). This means 1975 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 90.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Audi 90 1975 Cadillac Eldorado
Make Audi Cadillac
Model 90 Eldorado
Year Released 1990 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2299 cc 8192 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 130 HP 180 HP
Torque 184 Nm 487 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 109.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 109.3 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1134 kg 2316 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 2030 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 3210 mm


 

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