2001 Audi A2 vs. 2000 Cadillac Seville

To start off, 2001 Audi A2 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Cadillac Seville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Cadillac Seville would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Cadillac Seville (301 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 2001 Audi A2. (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 675 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.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Cadillac Seville (400 Nm) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi A2. (155 Nm). This means 2000 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi A2. 2000 Cadillac Seville has automatic transmission and 2001 Audi A2 has manual transmission. 2001 Audi A2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Cadillac Seville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A2 2000 Cadillac Seville
Make Audi Cadillac
Model A2 Seville
Year Released 2001 2000
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 4565 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 301 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 155 Nm 400 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1745 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2900 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 68 L


 

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