1992 Cadillac Allante vs. 2012 Audi A3
To start off, 2012 Audi A3 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Cadillac Allante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Cadillac Allante would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Cadillac Allante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Cadillac Allante (290 HP) has 132 more horse power than 2012 Audi A3. (158 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Cadillac Allante should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi A3.
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 Cadillac Allante | 2012 Audi A3 | |
Make | Cadillac | Audi |
Model | Allante | A3 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2012 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 158 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |