1990 Audi V8 vs. 1969 Cadillac DeVille

To start off, 1990 Audi V8 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Audi V8 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1969 Cadillac DeVille. (228 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 1969 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 265 kg more than 1990 Audi V8.

Because 1990 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi V8 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:

1990 Audi V8 1969 Cadillac DeVille
Make Audi Cadillac
Model V8 DeVille
Year Released 1990 1969
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3562 cc 7734 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1790 kg 2055 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 5730 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3300 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 82 L


 

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