1991 Audi 80 vs. 1977 Cadillac Eldorado
To start off, 1991 Audi 80 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 6,964 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Cadillac Eldorado (171 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (115 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 990 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, 1977 Cadillac Eldorado (433 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1977 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 | 1977 Cadillac Eldorado | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | 80 | Eldorado |
Year Released | 1991 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 6964 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 433 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 103.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 103.1 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 2230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3210 mm |