1999 Audi A4 vs. 1991 Cadillac Allante
To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Cadillac Allante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Cadillac Allante would be higher. At 4,087 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Cadillac Allante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (247 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1991 Cadillac Allante. (168 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1991 Cadillac Allante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Cadillac Allante weights approximately 180 kg more than 1999 Audi A4.
Because 1999 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Cadillac Allante. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 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. 1991 Cadillac Allante has automatic transmission and 1999 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 1999 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Cadillac Allante will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A4 | 1991 Cadillac Allante | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | A4 | Allante |
Year Released | 1999 | 1991 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1780 cc | 4087 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 75 L |