2004 Audi A4 vs. 1942 Cadillac 61
To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Cadillac 61. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Cadillac 61 would be higher. At 5,274 cc (8 cylinders), 1942 Cadillac 61 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1942 Cadillac 61. (123 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1942 Cadillac 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Cadillac 61 weights approximately 350 kg more than 2004 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Audi A4 | 1942 Cadillac 61 | |
| Make | Audi | Cadillac |
| Model | A4 | 61 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1942 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2982 cc | 5274 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1900 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3280 mm |
