2005 Audi A6 vs. 1958 Cadillac Sixty

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Cadillac Sixty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Cadillac Sixty would be higher. At 5,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Cadillac Sixty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (218 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1958 Cadillac Sixty. (189 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1958 Cadillac Sixty.

Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Cadillac Sixty. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 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 A6 1958 Cadillac Sixty
Make Audi Cadillac
Model A6 Sixty
Year Released 2005 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 5980 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 218 HP 189 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 5730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3390 mm


 

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