1991 Audi 90 vs. 1986 Cadillac Allante
To start off, 1991 Audi 90 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Cadillac Allante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Cadillac Allante would be higher. At 4,467 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Cadillac Allante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Cadillac Allante (201 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1991 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Cadillac Allante should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Cadillac Allante weights approximately 475 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, 1986 Cadillac Allante (373 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 90. (172 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Cadillac Allante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 90. 1986 Cadillac Allante 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. 1986 Cadillac Allante will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 90 | 1986 Cadillac Allante | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | 90 | Allante |
Year Released | 1991 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1992 cc | 4467 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 373 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2530 mm |