1999 Audi A4 vs. 1968 Cadillac Calais
To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Cadillac Calais (228 HP) has 78 more horse power than 1999 Audi A4. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi A4.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Cadillac Calais (711 Nm) has 501 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi A4. (210 Nm). This means 1968 Cadillac Calais will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Audi A4 | 1968 Cadillac Calais | |
| Make | Audi | Cadillac |
| Model | A4 | Calais |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1968 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1779 cc | 7734 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 228 HP |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 711 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 109.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 103.1 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3300 mm |
