1999 Audi A4 vs. 1970 Cadillac DeVille
To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 7,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Cadillac DeVille (288 HP) has 138 more horse power than 1999 Audi A4. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi A4.
Because 1999 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Audi A4 | 1970 Cadillac DeVille | |
| Make | Audi | Cadillac |
| Model | A4 | DeVille |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1779 cc | 7735 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 288 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2030 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3300 mm |
