1995 Audi A6 vs. 1958 Cadillac Biarritz

To start off, 1995 Audi A6 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Cadillac Biarritz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Cadillac Biarritz would be higher. At 5,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Cadillac Biarritz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Cadillac Biarritz (190 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1995 Audi A6. (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Cadillac Biarritz should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Cadillac Biarritz weights approximately 870 kg more than 1995 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Cadillac Biarritz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi A6 will offer significantly more control. 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:

1995 Audi A6 1958 Cadillac Biarritz
Make Audi Cadillac
Model A6 Biarritz
Year Released 1995 1958
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 5980 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 2300 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 5680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3300 mm


 

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