1993 Audi S4 vs. 1973 Cadillac Eldorado
To start off, 1993 Audi S4 is newer by 20 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 8,192 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi S4 (226 HP) has 3 more horse power than 1973 Cadillac Eldorado. (223 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1973 Cadillac Eldorado.
Because 1993 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Cadillac Eldorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Audi S4 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1973 Cadillac Eldorado (522 Nm) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Audi S4. (353 Nm). This means 1973 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Audi S4.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Audi S4 | 1973 Cadillac Eldorado | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | S4 | Eldorado |
Year Released | 1993 | 1973 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 8192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 223 HP |
Torque | 353 Nm | 522 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 109.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 109.3 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3210 mm |