2005 Audi A6 vs. 1959 Cadillac Biarritz

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Cadillac Biarritz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Cadillac Biarritz would be higher. At 6,382 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Cadillac Biarritz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1959 Cadillac Biarritz. (210 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1959 Cadillac Biarritz.

Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Cadillac Biarritz. 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 1959 Cadillac Biarritz
Make Audi Cadillac
Model A6 Biarritz
Year Released 2005 1959
Body Type Station Wagon Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 6382 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 5730 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 75 L


 

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