1992 Audi 80 vs. 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood
To start off, 1992 Audi 80 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood would be higher. At 4,467 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood (155 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1992 Audi 80. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood weights approximately 370 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. 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood has automatic transmission and 1992 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1992 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Audi 80 | 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | 80 | Fleetwood |
Year Released | 1992 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 4467 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1850 mm |