1998 Audi A8 vs. 1970 Cadillac Calais

To start off, 1998 Audi A8 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A8 (300 HP) has 72 more horse power than 1970 Cadillac Calais. (228 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1970 Cadillac Calais.

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1998 Audi A8 1970 Cadillac Calais
Make Audi Cadillac
Model A8 Calais
Year Released 1998 1970
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 7734 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 300 HP 228 HP
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 5730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 3300 mm


 

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