1992 Audi Coupe vs. 1973 Cadillac DeVille

To start off, 1992 Audi Coupe is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Cadillac DeVille (208 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1992 Audi Coupe. (111 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1105 kg more than 1992 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1973 Cadillac DeVille 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 1973 Cadillac DeVille. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Audi Coupe, 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 Coupe 1973 Cadillac DeVille
Make Audi Cadillac
Model Coupe DeVille
Year Released 1992 1973
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 7734 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 2235 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 5880 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 2030 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3310 mm


 

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