1989 Audi Coupe vs. 1972 Cadillac Calais

To start off, 1989 Audi Coupe is newer by 17 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 99 more horse power than 1989 Audi Coupe. (111 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1989 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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1989 Audi Coupe 1972 Cadillac Calais
Make Audi Cadillac
Model Coupe Calais
Year Released 1989 1972
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 7734 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 111 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 2130 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 5830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3310 mm