1984 Audi 200 vs. 1960 Cadillac Seville

To start off, 1984 Audi 200 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Cadillac Seville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Cadillac Seville would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 940 kg more than 1984 Audi 200.

Because 1960 Cadillac Seville is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1960 Cadillac Seville. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi 200, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1960 Cadillac Seville has automatic transmission and 1984 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1984 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1960 Cadillac Seville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi 200 1960 Cadillac Seville
Make Audi Cadillac
Model 200 Seville
Year Released 1984 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 6390 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 211 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 2200 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5730 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 3310 mm