2005 Audi A4 vs. 2001 Cadillac LMP
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Cadillac LMP. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Cadillac LMP would be higher. At 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Cadillac LMP is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Cadillac LMP (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 2005 Audi A4. (128 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Cadillac LMP should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A4.
Because 2001 Cadillac LMP is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Cadillac LMP. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2001 Cadillac LMP (401 Nm) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A4. (195 Nm). This means 2001 Cadillac LMP will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A4. 2001 Cadillac LMP has automatic transmission and 2005 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2005 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Cadillac LMP will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 2001 Cadillac LMP | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | A4 | LMP |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 195 Nm | 401 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 1 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3090 mm |