2004 Audi A2 vs. 1965 Cadillac Eldorado
To start off, 2004 Audi A2 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 7,029 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Cadillac Eldorado (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2004 Audi A2. (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 1045 kg more than 2004 Audi A2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 Cadillac Eldorado is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Cadillac Eldorado. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A2, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
2004 Audi A2 | 1965 Cadillac Eldorado | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | A2 | Eldorado |
Year Released | 2004 | 1965 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 7029 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 | 10.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 2115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3300 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 82 L |