2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood

To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood would be higher. At 4,467 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood. (155 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 240 kg more than 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Audi Allroad (350 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood. (325 Nm). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi Allroad 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood
Make Audi Cadillac
Model Allroad Fleetwood
Year Released 2005 1989
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 4467 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 250 HP 155 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 325 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 92.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1640 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2900 mm


 

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