1987 Audi 90 vs. 1960 Cadillac 62
To start off, 1987 Audi 90 is newer by 27 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, 1960 Cadillac 62 (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1987 Audi 90. (135 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 885 kg more than 1987 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 Audi 90 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, 1987 Audi 90 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:
1987 Audi 90 | 1960 Cadillac 62 | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | 90 | 62 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 6390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 2195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 75 L |