2005 Audi A4 vs. 1970 Cadillac Eldorado

To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 8,192 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Cadillac Eldorado (244 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2005 Audi A4. (217 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 372 kg more than 2005 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1970 Cadillac Eldorado (744 Nm) has 444 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A4. (300 Nm). This means 1970 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 1970 Cadillac Eldorado
Make Audi Cadillac
Model A4 Eldorado
Year Released 2005 1970
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 8192 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 217 HP 244 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 744 Nm
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1698 kg 2070 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 5620 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3050 mm


 

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