1982 Audi UR vs. 1960 Cadillac 62

To start off, 1982 Audi UR is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Cadillac 62 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. 1960 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 898 kg more than 1982 Audi UR.

Because 1982 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Cadillac 62. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 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:

1982 Audi UR 1960 Cadillac 62
Make Audi Cadillac
Model UR 62
Year Released 1982 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 197 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 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1302 kg 2200 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 5730 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 3310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 79 L


 

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