1988 Audi V8 vs. 1975 Cadillac Calais
To start off, 1988 Audi V8 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 8,192 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Audi V8 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1975 Cadillac Calais. (180 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 1975 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 515 kg more than 1988 Audi V8.
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1988 Audi V8 | 1975 Cadillac Calais | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | V8 | Calais |
Year Released | 1988 | 1975 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3562 cc | 8192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 2305 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3310 mm |