1999 Audi TT vs. 1974 Cadillac Calais
To start off, 1999 Audi TT is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Cadillac Calais (193 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1999 Audi TT. (174 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 950 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.
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1999 Audi TT | 1974 Cadillac Calais | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | TT | Calais |
Year Released | 1999 | 1974 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 7734 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 193 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 2260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 5880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 3310 mm |