1981 Audi UR vs. 1973 Cadillac Calais
To start off, 1981 Audi UR is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Cadillac Calais (208 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1981 Audi UR. (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1981 Audi UR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 995 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.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Audi UR | 1973 Cadillac Calais | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | UR | Calais |
Year Released | 1981 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 7734 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 2245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3310 mm |