2005 Audi TT vs. 1972 Cadillac Calais
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Cadillac Calais (210 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2005 Audi TT. (178 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 685 kg more than 2005 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi TT | 1972 Cadillac Calais | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | TT | Calais |
Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1786 cc | 7734 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 2130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 5830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3310 mm |