2002 Audi A6 vs. 1970 Cadillac DeVille
To start off, 2002 Audi A6 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 7,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Cadillac DeVille (288 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2002 Audi A6. (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2002 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 195 kg more than 2002 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi A6 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:
| 2002 Audi A6 | 1970 Cadillac DeVille | |
| Make | Audi | Cadillac |
| Model | A6 | DeVille |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2671 cc | 7735 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 288 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1805 kg | 2000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2030 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3300 mm |
