1992 Audi 80 vs. 1941 Cadillac 60

To start off, 1992 Audi 80 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Cadillac 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Cadillac 60 would be higher. At 5,672 cc (8 cylinders), 1941 Cadillac 60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1941 Cadillac 60 (148 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1992 Audi 80. (132 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1941 Cadillac 60 should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Cadillac 60 weights approximately 454 kg more than 1992 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1941 Cadillac 60 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1941 Cadillac 60. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Audi 80, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1992 Audi 80 1941 Cadillac 60
Make Audi Cadillac
Model 80 60
Year Released 1992 1941
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2309 cc 5672 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 132 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1824 kg


 

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