1994 Audi A4 vs. 1985 Cadillac Cimarron
To start off, 1994 Audi A4 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Cadillac Cimarron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Cadillac Cimarron would be higher. At 2,844 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Cadillac Cimarron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 123 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi A4 weights approximately 134 kg more than 1985 Cadillac Cimarron.
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, 1985 Cadillac Cimarron (297 Nm) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Audi A4. (173 Nm). This means 1985 Cadillac Cimarron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Audi A4. 1985 Cadillac Cimarron has automatic transmission and 1994 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 1994 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Cadillac Cimarron will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Audi A4 | 1985 Cadillac Cimarron | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | A4 | Cimarron |
Year Released | 1994 | 1985 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2844 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 297 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1284 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2580 mm |