1981 Audi UR vs. 1963 Cadillac Sixty

To start off, 1981 Audi UR is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Cadillac Sixty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Cadillac Sixty would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Cadillac Sixty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 197 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Cadillac Sixty weights approximately 875 kg more than 1981 Audi UR.

Because 1981 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Cadillac Sixty. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1963 Cadillac Sixty (582 Nm) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Audi UR. (285 Nm). This means 1963 Cadillac Sixty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Audi UR.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Audi UR 1963 Cadillac Sixty
Make Audi Cadillac
Model UR Sixty
Year Released 1981 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 6390 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 582 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 98.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 2125 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 5670 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 3300 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 79 L


 

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