1991 Audi V8 vs. 2009 Cadillac CTS

To start off, 2009 Cadillac CTS is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi V8 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi V8 (276 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2009 Cadillac CTS. (259 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 2009 Cadillac CTS.

Because 1991 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Cadillac CTS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi V8 2009 Cadillac CTS
Make Audi Cadillac
Model V8 CTS
Year Released 1991 2009
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 3564 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 276 HP 259 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors


 

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