2002 Cadillac Seville vs. 1974 Audi Fox
To start off, 2002 Cadillac Seville is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Audi Fox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Audi Fox would be higher. At 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Cadillac Seville (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 1974 Audi Fox. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1974 Audi Fox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 892 kg more than 1974 Audi Fox. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2002 Cadillac Seville (407 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Audi Fox. (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Audi Fox. 2002 Cadillac Seville has automatic transmission and 1974 Audi Fox has manual transmission. 1974 Audi Fox will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Cadillac Seville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Cadillac Seville | 1974 Audi Fox | |
Make | Cadillac | Audi |
Model | Seville | Fox |
Year Released | 2002 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4572 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1804 kg | 912 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |