1962 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1987 Audi 4000
To start off, 1987 Audi 4000 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,389 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Cadillac DeVille (208 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1987 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi 4000.
Because 1987 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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, 1962 Cadillac DeVille (590 Nm) has 453 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 1962 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi 4000.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Cadillac DeVille | 1987 Audi 4000 | |
Make | Cadillac | Audi |
Model | DeVille | 4000 |
Year Released | 1962 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6389 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 590 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 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2550 mm |