1991 Audi 100 vs. 2005 Cadillac Escalade

To start off, 2005 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 100 would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Cadillac Escalade (345 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (172 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1172 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.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Cadillac Escalade (515 Nm) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (250 Nm). This means 2005 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 2005 Cadillac Escalade
Make Audi Cadillac
Model 100 Escalade
Year Released 1991 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 5998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 172 HP 345 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 515 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 92 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1506 kg 2678 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5630 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1930 mm


 

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