1944 Cadillac 61 vs. 2011 Audi A5
To start off, 2011 Audi A5 is newer by 67 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Cadillac 61. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Cadillac 61 would be higher. At 5,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1944 Cadillac 61 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A5 (211 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1944 Cadillac 61. (123 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1944 Cadillac 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Cadillac 61 weights approximately 70 kg more than 2011 Audi A5.
Compare all specifications:
| 1944 Cadillac 61 | 2011 Audi A5 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Audi |
| Model | 61 | A5 |
| Year Released | 1944 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5276 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 211 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1830 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2751 mm |
