2006 Audi A4 vs. 1962 Cadillac Sixty

To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Cadillac Sixty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Cadillac Sixty would be higher. At 6,388 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Cadillac Sixty is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Cadillac Sixty weights approximately 770 kg more than 2006 Audi A4.

Because 1962 Cadillac Sixty 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 1962 Cadillac Sixty. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1962 Cadillac Sixty (582 Nm) has 387 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A4. (195 Nm). This means 1962 Cadillac Sixty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A4 1962 Cadillac Sixty
Make Audi Cadillac
Model A4 Sixty
Year Released 2006 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 6388 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 0 HP
Torque 195 Nm 582 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 98.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1365 kg 2135 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 5650 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3300 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 75 L