2009 Audi A4 vs. 1989 Cadillac Brougham

To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Cadillac Brougham would be higher. At 5,032 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 300 kg more than 2009 Audi A4.

Because 2009 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Cadillac Brougham. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 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.

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2009 Audi A4 1989 Cadillac Brougham
Make Audi Cadillac
Model A4 Brougham
Year Released 2009 1989
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2995 cc 5032 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 328 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1950 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 5630 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 3090 mm