1963 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2000 Audi TT

To start off, 2000 Audi TT is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Cadillac DeVille (198 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2000 Audi TT. (170 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 740 kg more than 2000 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1963 Cadillac DeVille is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 Cadillac DeVille. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi TT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 DeVille (582 Nm) has 347 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi TT. (235 Nm). This means 1963 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Cadillac DeVille 2000 Audi TT
Make Cadillac Audi
Model DeVille TT
Year Released 1963 2000
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6390 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 198 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 582 Nm 235 Nm
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98.4 mm 86.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2020 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 5680 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 55 L