1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1972 Cadillac Calais
To start off, 1984 Audi Coupe is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Cadillac Calais (210 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1984 Audi Coupe. (75 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1180 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1984 Audi Coupe | 1972 Cadillac Calais | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | Coupe | Calais |
Year Released | 1984 | 1972 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 7734 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 2130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 5830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3310 mm |