1990 Cadillac Allante vs. 2012 Audi A4
To start off, 2012 Audi A4 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Cadillac Allante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Cadillac Allante would be higher. At 4,087 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Cadillac Allante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A4 (242 HP) has 74 more horse power than 1990 Cadillac Allante. (168 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1990 Cadillac Allante.
Because 2012 Audi A4 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Cadillac Allante. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi A4 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.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Cadillac Allante | 2012 Audi A4 | |
Make | Cadillac | Audi |
Model | Allante | A4 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2012 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4087 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 242 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |