2001 Audi TT vs. 1958 Cadillac Biarritz
To start off, 2001 Audi TT is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Cadillac Biarritz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Cadillac Biarritz would be higher. At 5,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Cadillac Biarritz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi TT (220 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1958 Cadillac Biarritz. (190 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1958 Cadillac Biarritz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Cadillac Biarritz weights approximately 390 kg more than 2001 Audi TT.
Because 2001 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Cadillac Biarritz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi TT 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Audi TT | 1958 Cadillac Biarritz | |
| Make | Audi | Cadillac |
| Model | TT | Biarritz |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1958 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1780 cc | 5980 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 190 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 2300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 5680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 3300 mm |
