1968 Audi 100 vs. 2000 Cadillac Imaj

To start off, 2000 Cadillac Imaj is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Audi 100 would be higher. At 4,228 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Cadillac Imaj is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Cadillac Imaj (420 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 320 more horse power than 1968 Audi 100. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Cadillac Imaj should accelerate faster than 1968 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Cadillac Imaj weights approximately 468 kg more than 1968 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Cadillac Imaj is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Cadillac Imaj 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, 2000 Cadillac Imaj (553 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 403 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Audi 100. (150 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 Cadillac Imaj will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Audi 100. 2000 Cadillac Imaj has automatic transmission and 1968 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1968 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Cadillac Imaj will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Audi 100 2000 Cadillac Imaj
Make Audi Cadillac
Model 100 Imaj
Year Released 1968 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1760 cc 4228 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 100 HP 420 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 553 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Top Speed 172 km/hour 244 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1092 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 3110 mm


 

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