1975 Audi 50 vs. 2000 Cadillac Seville
To start off, 2000 Cadillac Seville is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 50 would be higher. At 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Cadillac Seville (290 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1975 Audi 50. (49 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 1142 kg more than 1975 Audi 50. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Cadillac Seville (400 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 323 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 50. (77 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 50. 2000 Cadillac Seville has automatic transmission and 1975 Audi 50 has manual transmission. 1975 Audi 50 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Cadillac Seville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 50 | 2000 Cadillac Seville | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | 50 | Seville |
Year Released | 1975 | 2000 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1091 cc | 4572 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 290 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 77 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | 4-speed manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1827 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1910 mm |