1994 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Cadillac Catera

To start off, 2005 Cadillac Catera is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,962 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Cadillac Catera is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2005 Cadillac Catera 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 2005 Cadillac Catera. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Audi A6, 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. 2005 Cadillac Catera has automatic transmission and 1994 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 1994 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Cadillac Catera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Audi A6 2005 Cadillac Catera
Make Audi Cadillac
Model A6 Catera
Year Released 1994 2005
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 2962 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 200 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2940 mm