1993 Audi S2 vs. 1974 Cadillac Calais
To start off, 1993 Audi S2 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi S2 (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1974 Cadillac Calais. (193 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi S2 should accelerate faster than 1974 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 787 kg more than 1993 Audi S2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Audi S2 | 1974 Cadillac Calais | |
| Make | Audi | Cadillac |
| Model | S2 | Calais |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 7734 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 227 HP | 193 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1473 kg | 2260 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2030 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3310 mm |
