1990 Audi 90 vs. 1983 Cadillac Eldorado
To start off, 1990 Audi 90 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 4,080 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Cadillac Eldorado (133 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1990 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 580 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.
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, 1983 Cadillac Eldorado (270 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 90. (172 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1983 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 | 1983 Cadillac Eldorado | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | 90 | Eldorado |
Year Released | 1990 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 4080 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2900 mm |