1959 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1980 Audi 4000
To start off, 1980 Audi 4000 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,382 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1980 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi 4000 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:
1959 Cadillac DeVille | 1980 Audi 4000 | |
Make | Cadillac | Audi |
Model | DeVille | 4000 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6382 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2550 mm |