2001 Audi AL2 vs. 1996 Cadillac Eldorado
To start off, 2001 Audi AL2 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Cadillac Eldorado (301 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 2001 Audi AL2. (75 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi AL2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 865 kg more than 2001 Audi AL2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1996 Cadillac Eldorado (406 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi AL2. (330 Nm). This means 1996 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi AL2.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi AL2 | 1996 Cadillac Eldorado | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | AL2 | Eldorado |
Year Released | 2001 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1199 cc | 4565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 406 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1765 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2750 mm |