1991 Audi 80 vs. 1982 Cadillac Seville
To start off, 1991 Audi 80 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Cadillac Seville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Cadillac Seville would be higher. At 4,079 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Cadillac Seville (123 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (115 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 450 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, 1982 Cadillac Seville (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1982 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80. 1982 Cadillac Seville has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Cadillac Seville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 80 | 1982 Cadillac Seville | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | 80 | Seville |
Year Released | 1991 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 4079 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 257 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2900 mm |