1977 Audi 50 vs. 1989 Cadillac DeVille
To start off, 1989 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Audi 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Audi 50 would be higher. At 4,467 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 1989 Cadillac DeVille has automatic transmission and 1977 Audi 50 has manual transmission. 1977 Audi 50 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Cadillac DeVille will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Audi 50 | 1989 Cadillac DeVille | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | 50 | DeVille |
Year Released | 1977 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 770 cc | 4467 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 153 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | 4-speed manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1850 mm |