2001 Audi Avantissimo vs. 2010 Cadillac DTS
To start off, 2010 Cadillac DTS is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi Avantissimo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi Avantissimo would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi Avantissimo (424 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 2010 Cadillac DTS. (275 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi Avantissimo should accelerate faster than 2010 Cadillac DTS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Cadillac DTS weights approximately 23 kg more than 2001 Audi Avantissimo.
Because 2001 Audi Avantissimo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Cadillac DTS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi Avantissimo 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, 2001 Audi Avantissimo (600 Nm) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Cadillac DTS. (400 Nm). This means 2001 Audi Avantissimo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Cadillac DTS.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi Avantissimo | 2010 Cadillac DTS | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | Avantissimo | DTS |
Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 424 HP | 275 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 600 Nm | 400 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 1818 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 5273 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1463 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2936 mm |