1992 Audi 100 vs. 2002 Cadillac Le Mans
To start off, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Audi 100 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans (600 HP) has 323 more horse power than 1992 Audi 100. (277 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi 100.
Because 2002 Cadillac Le Mans 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 2002 Cadillac Le Mans. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Audi 100, 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, both vehicles can yield 400 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2002 Cadillac Le Mans has automatic transmission and 1992 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1992 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Cadillac Le Mans will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Audi 100 | 2002 Cadillac Le Mans | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | 100 | Le Mans |
Year Released | 1992 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 277 HP | 600 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 400 Nm |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 321 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 1 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1030 mm |