1961 Cadillac Biarritz vs. 1985 Audi 4000

To start off, 1985 Audi 4000 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Cadillac Biarritz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Cadillac Biarritz would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Cadillac Biarritz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Cadillac Biarritz (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1985 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Cadillac Biarritz should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 4000.

Because 1985 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Cadillac Biarritz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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. Let's talk about torque, 1961 Cadillac Biarritz (582 Nm) has 445 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 1961 Cadillac Biarritz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 4000.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Cadillac Biarritz 1985 Audi 4000
Make Cadillac Audi
Model Biarritz 4000
Year Released 1961 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6390 cc 2144 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 582 Nm 137 Nm
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 79.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98.4 mm 86.4 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2550 mm


 

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