1976 Audi 100 vs. 1975 Cadillac Calais
To start off, 1976 Audi 100 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 8,192 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Cadillac Calais (180 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1976 Audi 100. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1976 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1064 kg more than 1976 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Audi 100 | 1975 Cadillac Calais | |
| Make | Audi | Cadillac |
| Model | 100 | Calais |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1986 cc | 8192 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 180 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 2274 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 5880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2030 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3310 mm |
