2000 Audi A8 vs. 1994 Cadillac Eldorado
To start off, 2000 Audi A8 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Cadillac Eldorado (275 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2000 Audi A8. (256 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A8 weights approximately 10 kg more than 1994 Cadillac Eldorado.
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, 1994 Cadillac Eldorado (407 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A8. (350 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1994 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A8.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A8 | 1994 Cadillac Eldorado | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | A8 | Eldorado |
Year Released | 2000 | 1994 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3697 cc | 4565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 275 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 407 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2750 mm |