1992 Audi 80 vs. 1973 Cadillac Eldorado

To start off, 1992 Audi 80 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 8,190 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Cadillac Eldorado (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1992 Audi 80. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 1055 kg more than 1992 Audi 80. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Audi 80 1973 Cadillac Eldorado
Make Audi Cadillac
Model 80 Eldorado
Year Released 1992 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 8190 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 223 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 2325 kg