1998 Audi A8 vs. 1942 Cadillac 61
To start off, 1998 Audi A8 is newer by 56 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, 1998 Audi A8 (340 HP) has 217 more horse power than 1942 Cadillac 61. (123 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1942 Cadillac 61.
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1998 Audi A8 | 1942 Cadillac 61 | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | A8 | 61 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 5274 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 123 HP |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 3280 mm |