2004 Audi Allroad vs. 1978 Cadillac Eldorado
To start off, 2004 Audi Allroad is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 6,964 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi Allroad (250 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1978 Cadillac Eldorado. (171 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1978 Cadillac Eldorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 334 kg more than 2004 Audi Allroad.
Because 2004 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Cadillac Eldorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi Allroad 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, 1978 Cadillac Eldorado (433 Nm) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi Allroad. (350 Nm). This means 1978 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi Allroad.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi Allroad | 1978 Cadillac Eldorado | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | Allroad | Eldorado |
Year Released | 2004 | 1978 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 6964 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 433 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 103.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 103.1 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1896 kg | 2230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3210 mm |