2002 Audi A8 vs. 1995 Cadillac DeVille
To start off, 2002 Audi A8 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi A8 (330 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1995 Cadillac DeVille. (271 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1995 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi A8 weights approximately 205 kg more than 1995 Cadillac DeVille. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi A8 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 A8 | 1995 Cadillac DeVille | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | A8 | DeVille |
Year Released | 2002 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 5330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1950 mm |