2000 Audi A4 vs. 2013 Cadillac CTS-V
To start off, 2013 Cadillac CTS-V is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A4 would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Cadillac CTS-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Cadillac CTS-V (548 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 398 more horse power than 2000 Audi A4. (150 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac CTS-V should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Cadillac CTS-V weights approximately 458 kg more than 2000 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Cadillac CTS-V. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Cadillac CTS-V (747 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 543 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A4. (204 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2013 Cadillac CTS-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Audi A4 | 2013 Cadillac CTS-V | |
| Make | Audi | Cadillac |
| Model | A4 | CTS-V |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 6200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 548 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 204 Nm | 747 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 103 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 92 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1913 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4788 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1884 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1422 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2880 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 68 L |
