1967 Audi Variant vs. 1966 Cadillac DeVille
To start off, 1967 Audi Variant is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,954 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Cadillac DeVille (288 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1967 Audi Variant. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1967 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 934 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 1966 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 1966 Cadillac DeVille. 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 | 1966 Cadillac DeVille | |
| Make | Audi | Cadillac |
| Model | Variant | DeVille |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1696 cc | 6954 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 288 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 2004 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2030 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3300 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 82 L |
