1970 Audi 100 vs. 2000 Cadillac Imaj
To start off, 2000 Cadillac Imaj is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 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 341 more horse power than 1970 Audi 100. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Cadillac Imaj should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Cadillac Imaj weights approximately 510 kg more than 1970 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 1970 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 417 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi 100. (136 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Cadillac Imaj will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Audi 100 | 2000 Cadillac Imaj | |
| Make | Audi | Cadillac |
| Model | 100 | Imaj |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1760 cc | 4228 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 420 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 553 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1560 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3110 mm |
