2005 Audi S6 vs. 1941 Cadillac 60

To start off, 2005 Audi S6 is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Cadillac 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Cadillac 60 would be higher. At 5,672 cc (8 cylinders), 1941 Cadillac 60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S6 (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1941 Cadillac 60. (148 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1941 Cadillac 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Cadillac 60 weights approximately 9 kg more than 2005 Audi S6.

Because 2005 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Cadillac 60. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi S6 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. 2005 Audi S6 has automatic transmission and 1941 Cadillac 60 has manual transmission. 1941 Cadillac 60 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi S6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi S6 1941 Cadillac 60
Make Audi Cadillac
Model S6 60
Year Released 2005 1941
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 5672 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1824 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 5450 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3230 mm


 

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