2001 Audi A2 vs. 1958 Cadillac 62
To start off, 2001 Audi A2 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 5,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Cadillac 62 (189 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 2001 Audi A2. (60 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 1165 kg more than 2001 Audi A2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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2001 Audi A2 | 1958 Cadillac 62 | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | A2 | 62 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1191 cc | 5980 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 189 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 2095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 5640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3300 mm |