1996 Audi A8 vs. 2001 Cadillac LMP

To start off, 2001 Cadillac LMP is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Audi A8 would be higher. At 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Cadillac LMP is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2001 Cadillac LMP 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 2001 Cadillac LMP. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi A8, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Audi A8 2001 Cadillac LMP
Make Audi Cadillac
Model A8 LMP
Year Released 1996 2001
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2771 cc 4000 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 300 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 1 seats
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 3090 mm


 

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