2005 Audi A4 vs. 2002 Cadillac Le Mans
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Cadillac Le Mans. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Cadillac Le Mans would be higher. At 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Cadillac Le Mans is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans (600 HP) has 383 more horse power than 2005 Audi A4. (217 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 85 kg more than 2002 Cadillac Le Mans.
Because 2002 Cadillac Le Mans 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 2002 Cadillac Le Mans. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans (400 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A4. (300 Nm). This means 2002 Cadillac Le Mans will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi A4 | 2002 Cadillac Le Mans | |
| Make | Audi | Cadillac |
| Model | A4 | Le Mans |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2983 cc | 4000 cc |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 600 HP |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Top Speed | 229 km/hour | 321 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 1 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1795 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2830 mm |
