1998 Audi A6 vs. 2000 Cadillac Seville
To start off, 2000 Cadillac Seville is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Audi A6 would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Cadillac Seville (301 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1998 Audi A6. (190 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1998 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 235 kg more than 1998 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Cadillac Seville (400 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Audi A6. (280 Nm). This means 2000 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Audi A6. 2000 Cadillac Seville has automatic transmission and 1998 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 1998 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Cadillac Seville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi A6 | 2000 Cadillac Seville | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | A6 | Seville |
Year Released | 1998 | 2000 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 4565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 400 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2900 mm |