1982 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2013 Audi A8
To start off, 2013 Audi A8 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,030 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A8 weights approximately 114 kg more than 1982 Cadillac DeVille.
Because 2013 Audi A8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Audi A8 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.
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1982 Cadillac DeVille | 2013 Audi A8 | |
Make | Cadillac | Audi |
Model | DeVille | A8 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6030 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | W |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 367 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 2024 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 5267 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 2111 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 3122 mm |