1991 Audi 100 vs. 1976 Cadillac Eldorado
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 8,192 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Cadillac Eldorado (180 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (81 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 925 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.
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. 1976 Cadillac Eldorado has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Cadillac Eldorado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 1976 Cadillac Eldorado | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | 100 | Eldorado |
Year Released | 1991 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2370 cc | 8192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 2310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |