1994 Audi V8 vs. 1973 Cadillac Calais
To start off, 1994 Audi V8 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Audi V8 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1973 Cadillac Calais. (208 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 1973 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 455 kg more than 1994 Audi V8.
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1994 Audi V8 | 1973 Cadillac Calais | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | V8 | Calais |
Year Released | 1994 | 1973 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3561 cc | 7734 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 2245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3310 mm |