2002 Audi Avantissimo vs. 1969 Cadillac Eldorado

To start off, 2002 Audi Avantissimo is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 7,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi Avantissimo (431 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1969 Cadillac Eldorado. (228 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi Avantissimo should accelerate faster than 1969 Cadillac Eldorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 115 kg more than 2002 Audi Avantissimo.

Because 2002 Audi Avantissimo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Cadillac Eldorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi Avantissimo 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, 1969 Cadillac Eldorado (710 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Audi Avantissimo. (603 Nm). This means 1969 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Audi Avantissimo.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi Avantissimo 1969 Cadillac Eldorado
Make Audi Cadillac
Model Avantissimo Eldorado
Year Released 2002 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 7732 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 431 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 603 Nm 710 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84.6 mm 109.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 103.1 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1955 kg 2070 kg
Vehicle Length 5070 mm 5620 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 3050 mm


 

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