2005 Audi TT vs. 1971 Cadillac Eldorado

To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 8,192 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Cadillac Eldorado (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2005 Audi TT. (179 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 890 kg more than 2005 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi TT 1971 Cadillac Eldorado
Make Audi Cadillac
Model TT Eldorado
Year Released 2005 1971
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 8192 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 179 HP 223 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1240 kg 2130 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 5640 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2040 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 3220 mm


 

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