2004 Audi TT vs. 1998 Cadillac Eldorado
To start off, 2004 Audi TT is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Cadillac Eldorado (301 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2004 Audi TT. (225 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 190 kg more than 2004 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Cadillac Eldorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi TT 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, 1998 Cadillac Eldorado (405 Nm) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi TT. (281 Nm). This means 1998 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi TT | 1998 Cadillac Eldorado | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | TT | Eldorado |
Year Released | 2004 | 1998 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1754 cc | 4565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 405 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 72 L |