2005 Audi Allroad vs. 2008 Cadillac XLR
To start off, 2008 Cadillac XLR is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi Allroad. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi Allroad would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Cadillac XLR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Cadillac XLR (320 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2005 Audi Allroad. (300 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac XLR should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi Allroad. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 380 kg more than 2008 Cadillac XLR.
Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Cadillac XLR. 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, 2008 Cadillac XLR (420 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi Allroad. (381 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2008 Cadillac XLR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi Allroad.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi Allroad | 2008 Cadillac XLR | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | Allroad | XLR |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 4565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 320 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 381 Nm | 420 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.2 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 14.7 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 68 L |