1991 Audi 80 vs. 2009 Cadillac STS-V
To start off, 2009 Cadillac STS-V is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 80 would be higher. At 4,376 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac STS-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac STS-V (469 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 381 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac STS-V should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80.
Because 2009 Cadillac STS-V is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Cadillac STS-V. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2009 Cadillac STS-V (595 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 413 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (182 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac STS-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80. 2009 Cadillac STS-V 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. 2009 Cadillac STS-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 80 | 2009 Cadillac STS-V | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | 80 | STS-V |
Year Released | 1991 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 4376 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 469 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 595 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2960 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 5.7 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 7 L/100km | 18.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.8 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 64 L |