1981 Audi UR vs. 1960 Cadillac DeVille

To start off, 1981 Audi UR is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Cadillac DeVille (198 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1981 Audi UR. (197 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1981 Audi UR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 805 kg more than 1981 Audi UR. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1981 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Cadillac DeVille. 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 1960 Cadillac DeVille
Make Audi Cadillac
Model UR DeVille
Year Released 1981 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 6390 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 197 HP 198 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 2105 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 5730 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 3310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 75 L


 

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