2004 Audi RS4 vs. 1970 Cadillac DeVille
To start off, 2004 Audi RS4 is newer by 34 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, 2004 Audi RS4 (376 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1970 Cadillac DeVille. (288 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1970 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 415 kg more than 2004 Audi RS4.
Because 2004 Audi RS4 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, 2004 Audi RS4 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.
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2004 Audi RS4 | 1970 Cadillac DeVille | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | RS4 | DeVille |
Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 7735 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 376 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 | 1585 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3300 mm |