1991 Audi 80 vs. 1969 Cadillac Calais
To start off, 1991 Audi 80 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Cadillac Calais (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 805 kg more than 1991 Audi 80. 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, 1969 Cadillac Calais (710 Nm) has 528 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (182 Nm). This means 1969 Cadillac Calais will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 80 | 1969 Cadillac Calais | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | 80 | Calais |
Year Released | 1991 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 7734 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 710 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 109.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 103.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 2075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3300 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 82 L |