1991 Audi Coupe vs. 1961 Cadillac 62
To start off, 1991 Audi Coupe is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Cadillac 62 (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1991 Audi Coupe. (174 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 896 kg more than 1991 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Cadillac 62. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe 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. Let's talk about torque, 1961 Cadillac 62 (582 Nm) has 333 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi Coupe. (249 Nm). This means 1961 Cadillac 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi Coupe | 1961 Cadillac 62 | |
| Make | Audi | Cadillac |
| Model | Coupe | 62 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2770 cc | 6390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 174 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 249 Nm | 582 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 101.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 98.4 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1174 kg | 2070 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 5650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3300 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 75 L |
