1973 Audi Asso vs. 2009 Cadillac Escalade
To start off, 2009 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 36 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 6,160 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 303 more horse power than 1973 Audi Asso. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1973 Audi Asso.
Because 2009 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Audi Asso. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac Escalade 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, 2009 Cadillac Escalade (565 Nm) has 402 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Audi Asso. (163 Nm). This means 2009 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Audi Asso.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Audi Asso | 2009 Cadillac Escalade | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | Asso | Escalade |
Year Released | 1973 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 6160 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 403 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 565 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 5150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2950 mm |