1979 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2013 Audi A7
To start off, 2013 Audi A7 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,030 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A7 weights approximately 35 kg more than 1979 Cadillac DeVille.
Because 2013 Audi A7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Audi A7 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:
1979 Cadillac DeVille | 2013 Audi A7 | |
Make | Cadillac | Audi |
Model | DeVille | A7 |
Year Released | 1979 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6030 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | single |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 414 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 4980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 2139 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1408 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2914 mm |