1995 Audi 90 vs. 1956 Cadillac 6239D
To start off, 1995 Audi 90 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Cadillac 6239D. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Cadillac 6239D would be higher. At 5,972 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Cadillac 6239D is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Cadillac 6239D (285 HP) has 115 more horse power than 1995 Audi 90. (170 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Cadillac 6239D should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Cadillac 6239D weights approximately 563 kg more than 1995 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Cadillac 6239D. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi 90 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, 1956 Cadillac 6239D (543 Nm) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi 90. (251 Nm). This means 1956 Cadillac 6239D will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi 90. 1956 Cadillac 6239D has automatic transmission and 1995 Audi 90 has manual transmission. 1995 Audi 90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1956 Cadillac 6239D will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi 90 | 1956 Cadillac 6239D | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | 90 | 6239D |
Year Released | 1995 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2801 cc | 5972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 285 HP |
Torque | 251 Nm | 543 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1447 kg | 2010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3280 mm |