1996 Audi RS2 vs. 1942 Cadillac 61
To start off, 1996 Audi RS2 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Cadillac 61. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Cadillac 61 would be higher. At 5,274 cc (8 cylinders), 1942 Cadillac 61 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi RS2 (311 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1942 Cadillac 61. (123 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi RS2 should accelerate faster than 1942 Cadillac 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Cadillac 61 weights approximately 305 kg more than 1996 Audi RS2.
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1996 Audi RS2 | 1942 Cadillac 61 | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | RS2 | 61 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 5274 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 311 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1900 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3280 mm |