1997 Audi A4 vs. 1959 Cadillac 62
To start off, 1997 Audi A4 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,382 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Cadillac 62 (197 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1997 Audi A4. (160 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 1997 Audi A4.
1959 Cadillac 62 has automatic transmission and 1997 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 1997 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1959 Cadillac 62 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1997 Audi A4 | 1959 Cadillac 62 | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | A4 | 62 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 6382 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 197 HP |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3310 mm |