1991 Audi 80 vs. 1972 Cadillac Eldorado
To start off, 1991 Audi 80 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 8,190 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Cadillac Eldorado (223 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (115 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 980 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, 1972 Cadillac Eldorado (521 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 353 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1972 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 80 | 1972 Cadillac Eldorado | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | 80 | Eldorado |
Year Released | 1991 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 8190 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 223 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 521 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 109.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 109.3 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 2220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 101 L |