1967 Audi Variant vs. 1941 Cadillac 62

To start off, 1967 Audi Variant is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 5,676 cc (8 cylinders), 1941 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1941 Cadillac 62 (148 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1967 Audi Variant. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1941 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 1967 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 720 kg more than 1967 Audi Variant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1941 Cadillac 62 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 1941 Cadillac 62. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Audi Variant, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Audi Variant 1941 Cadillac 62
Make Audi Cadillac
Model Variant 62
Year Released 1967 1941
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1696 cc 5676 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 71 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1790 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 5490 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 2060 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 3210 mm


 

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