1991 Audi 90 vs. 1980 Cadillac Seville
To start off, 1991 Audi 90 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Cadillac Seville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Cadillac Seville would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Cadillac Seville (123 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1991 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 780 kg more than 1991 Audi 90. 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, 1980 Cadillac Seville (305 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 90. (172 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1980 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 90. 1980 Cadillac Seville has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 90 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Cadillac Seville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 90 | 1980 Cadillac Seville | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | 90 | Seville |
Year Released | 1991 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1992 cc | 5735 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2910 mm |