2000 Audi A8 vs. 1941 Cadillac 62
To start off, 2000 Audi A8 is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 5,676 cc (8 cylinders), 1941 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 155 kg more than 2000 Audi A8.
Because 2000 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Cadillac 62. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 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.
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2000 Audi A8 | 1941 Cadillac 62 | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | A8 | 62 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1941 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 5676 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 5490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 3210 mm |