1991 Audi 100 vs. 1971 Cadillac DeVille
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 7,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Cadillac DeVille (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (226 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 481 kg more than 1991 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Audi 100 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 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:
1991 Audi 100 | 1971 Cadillac DeVille | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | 100 | DeVille |
Year Released | 1991 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 7733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1614 kg | 2095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3310 mm |