1995 Audi Coupe vs. 1961 Cadillac Eldorado

To start off, 1995 Audi Coupe is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi Coupe (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1961 Cadillac Eldorado. (197 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1961 Cadillac Eldorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 606 kg more than 1995 Audi Coupe.

Because 1995 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Cadillac Eldorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi Coupe 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, 1961 Cadillac Eldorado (583 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi Coupe. (357 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 1961 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Audi Coupe 1961 Cadillac Eldorado
Make Audi Cadillac
Model Coupe Eldorado
Year Released 1995 1961
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 6390 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 227 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 357 Nm 583 Nm
Torque RPM 2100 RPM 3100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 98.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1524 kg 2130 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 5660 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3300 mm


 

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