1942 Cadillac 61 vs. 2012 Audi S4
To start off, 2012 Audi S4 is newer by 70 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Cadillac 61. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Cadillac 61 would be higher. At 5,274 cc (8 cylinders), 1942 Cadillac 61 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi S4 (333 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1942 Cadillac 61. (123 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1942 Cadillac 61.
Compare all specifications:
| 1942 Cadillac 61 | 2012 Audi S4 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Audi |
| Model | 61 | S4 |
| Year Released | 1942 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5274 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 333 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2809 mm |
