1963 Cadillac Biarritz vs. 2011 Audi S4

To start off, 2011 Audi S4 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Cadillac Biarritz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Cadillac Biarritz would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Cadillac Biarritz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi S4 (333 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1963 Cadillac Biarritz. (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1963 Cadillac Biarritz.

Because 2011 Audi S4 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Cadillac Biarritz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi S4 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, 1963 Cadillac Biarritz (583 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Audi S4. (440 Nm). This means 1963 Cadillac Biarritz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Audi S4.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Cadillac Biarritz 2011 Audi S4
Make Cadillac Audi
Model Biarritz S4
Year Released 1963 2011
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6390 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 333 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 583 Nm 440 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5670 mm 4704 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1427 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2809 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 64 L


 

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