1995 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2012 Audi R8
To start off, 2012 Audi R8 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 5,200 cc (10 cylinders), 2012 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi R8 (525 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1995 Cadillac DeVille. (301 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1995 Cadillac DeVille.
Because 2012 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi R8 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 Cadillac DeVille | 2012 Audi R8 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Audi |
| Model | DeVille | R8 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4599 cc | 5200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 301 HP | 525 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 4435 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1905 mm |
