1980 Audi Sport vs. 1941 Cadillac 62
To start off, 1980 Audi Sport is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 5,676 cc (8 cylinders), 1941 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi Sport (300 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1941 Cadillac 62. (148 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport should accelerate faster than 1941 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 790 kg more than 1980 Audi Sport.
Because 1980 Audi Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Cadillac 62. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport 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:
| 1980 Audi Sport | 1941 Cadillac 62 | |
| Make | Audi | Cadillac |
| Model | Sport | 62 |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1941 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2133 cc | 5676 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 5490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2060 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 3210 mm |
