2001 Audi A6 vs. 1942 Cadillac 61
To start off, 2001 Audi A6 is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Cadillac 61. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Cadillac 61 would be higher. At 5,274 cc (8 cylinders), 1942 Cadillac 61 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A6 (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1942 Cadillac 61. (123 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1942 Cadillac 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Cadillac 61 weights approximately 85 kg more than 2001 Audi A6.
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2001 Audi A6 | 1942 Cadillac 61 | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | A6 | 61 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 5274 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1900 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3280 mm |