1969 Audi Variant vs. 1962 Cadillac DeVille

To start off, 1969 Audi Variant is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Cadillac DeVille (208 HP) has 155 more horse power than 1969 Audi Variant. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1969 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1072 kg more than 1969 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.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Audi Variant 1962 Cadillac DeVille
Make Audi Cadillac
Model Variant DeVille
Year Released 1969 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1696 cc 6390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 53 HP 208 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 2142 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 5720 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 2050 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 82 L


 

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