1995 Audi Coupe vs. 1974 Cadillac Eldorado

To start off, 1995 Audi Coupe is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 8,191 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi Coupe (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1974 Cadillac Eldorado. (198 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1974 Cadillac Eldorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 751 kg more than 1995 Audi Coupe.

Because 1995 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 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.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Audi Coupe 1974 Cadillac Eldorado
Make Audi Cadillac
Model Coupe Eldorado
Year Released 1995 1974
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 8191 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 227 HP 198 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1524 kg 2275 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 2030 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3220 mm


 

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