1966 Audi Variant vs. 1990 Cadillac DeVille

To start off, 1990 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Audi Variant would be higher. At 4,467 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Cadillac DeVille (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1966 Audi Variant. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1966 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 470 kg more than 1966 Audi Variant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1990 Cadillac DeVille (325 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Audi Variant. (128 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1990 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Audi Variant.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Audi Variant 1990 Cadillac DeVille
Make Audi Cadillac
Model Variant DeVille
Year Released 1966 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1696 cc 4467 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 71 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 325 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.4 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 5160 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2820 mm


 

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