1973 Audi Asso vs. 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen

To start off, 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Audi Asso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Audi Asso would be higher. At 13,600 cc (16 cylinders), 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen (1,001 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 901 more horse power than 1973 Audi Asso. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen should accelerate faster than 1973 Audi Asso.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen (1,356 Nm) has 1193 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Audi Asso. (163 Nm). This means 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Audi Asso.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Audi Asso 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen
Make Audi Cadillac
Model Asso V Sixteen
Year Released 1973 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1586 cc 13600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 16 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 100 HP 1001 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 163 Nm 1356 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 105 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 98 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 5680 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 3560 mm


 

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