1975 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1980 Audi 4000

To start off, 1980 Audi 4000 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 8,192 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Cadillac DeVille (180 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1980 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 4000.

Because 1980 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi 4000 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.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Cadillac DeVille 1980 Audi 4000
Make Cadillac Audi
Model DeVille 4000
Year Released 1975 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8192 cc 2144 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 180 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4250 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5880 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2550 mm