1992 Audi Coupe vs. 1986 Cadillac Allante
To start off, 1992 Audi Coupe is newer by 6 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 4,087 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Cadillac Allante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Cadillac Allante (169 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1992 Audi Coupe. (111 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Cadillac Allante should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Cadillac Allante weights approximately 460 kg more than 1992 Audi Coupe. 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 (324 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Audi Coupe. (174 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1986 Cadillac Allante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Audi Coupe. 1986 Cadillac Allante has automatic transmission and 1992 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1992 Audi Coupe 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:
1992 Audi Coupe | 1986 Cadillac Allante | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | Coupe | Allante |
Year Released | 1992 | 1986 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 4087 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 169 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 324 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2530 mm |