1988 Audi Coupe vs. 1973 Cadillac Calais
To start off, 1988 Audi Coupe is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Cadillac Calais (208 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1988 Audi Coupe. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1988 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 925 kg more than 1988 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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1988 Audi Coupe | 1973 Cadillac Calais | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | Coupe | Calais |
Year Released | 1988 | 1973 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 7734 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 2245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 5880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3310 mm |