2007 Audi S6 vs. 1990 Cadillac Allante

To start off, 2007 Audi S6 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Cadillac Allante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Cadillac Allante would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi S6 (436 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 268 more horse power than 1990 Cadillac Allante. (168 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1990 Cadillac Allante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi S6 weights approximately 170 kg more than 1990 Cadillac Allante. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Cadillac Allante. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi S6 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi S6 1990 Cadillac Allante
Make Audi Cadillac
Model S6 Allante
Year Released 2007 1990
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5204 cc 4087 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 436 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 4300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 88.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1760 kg 1590 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 75 L


 

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