1999 Audi TT vs. 1968 Cadillac Brougham

To start off, 1999 Audi TT is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Cadillac Brougham would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Cadillac Brougham (229 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1999 Audi TT. (178 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Cadillac Brougham should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 840 kg more than 1999 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1968 Cadillac Brougham is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Cadillac Brougham. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 TT 1968 Cadillac Brougham
Make Audi Cadillac
Model TT Brougham
Year Released 1999 1968
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 7734 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 178 HP 229 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 2180 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 5790 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 3390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 79 L


 

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