1958 Cadillac 62 vs. 2012 Audi A5
To start off, 2012 Audi A5 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 5,979 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A5 (211 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1958 Cadillac 62. (189 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1958 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 435 kg more than 2012 Audi A5.
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1958 Cadillac 62 | 2012 Audi A5 | |
Make | Cadillac | Audi |
Model | 62 | A5 |
Year Released | 1958 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5979 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 211 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2195 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 4623 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2751 mm |