2005 Audi A4 vs. 1958 Cadillac Biarritz
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Cadillac Biarritz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Cadillac Biarritz would be higher. At 5,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Cadillac Biarritz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Cadillac Biarritz (190 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2005 Audi A4. (161 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Cadillac Biarritz should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Cadillac Biarritz weights approximately 710 kg more than 2005 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Cadillac Biarritz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 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:
| 2005 Audi A4 | 1958 Cadillac Biarritz | |
| Make | Audi | Cadillac |
| Model | A4 | Biarritz |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1958 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 5980 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 190 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 2300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3300 mm |
