1999 Audi A2 vs. 2004 Cadillac Seville
To start off, 2004 Cadillac Seville is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi A2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi A2 would be higher. At 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Cadillac Seville (275 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1999 Audi A2. (247 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 930 kg more than 1999 Audi A2. 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, 2004 Cadillac Seville (407 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi A2. (320 Nm). This means 2004 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi A2. 2004 Cadillac Seville has automatic transmission and 1999 Audi A2 has manual transmission. 1999 Audi A2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Cadillac Seville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A2 | 2004 Cadillac Seville | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | A2 | Seville |
Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 4572 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 275 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 407 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76.6 mm | 93.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.6 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2960 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 70 L |