1981 Audi UR vs. 1943 Cadillac 62

To start off, 1981 Audi UR is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 5,675 cc (8 cylinders), 1943 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 610 kg more than 1981 Audi UR.

Because 1981 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1943 Cadillac 62. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Audi UR 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:

1981 Audi UR 1943 Cadillac 62
Make Audi Cadillac
Model UR 62
Year Released 1981 1943
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 5675 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1860 kg
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 3280 mm


 

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