1995 Audi A8 vs. 1966 Cadillac Sixty

To start off, 1995 Audi A8 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Cadillac Sixty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Cadillac Sixty would be higher. At 7,029 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Cadillac Sixty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi A8 (227 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1966 Cadillac Sixty. (208 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1966 Cadillac Sixty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Cadillac Sixty weights approximately 470 kg more than 1995 Audi A8.

Because 1995 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Cadillac Sixty. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi A8 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 A8 1966 Cadillac Sixty
Make Audi Cadillac
Model A8 Sixty
Year Released 1995 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3695 cc 7029 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 227 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1645 kg 2115 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 5790 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 3390 mm


 

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