2006 Audi RS4 vs. 1961 Cadillac 62
To start off, 2006 Audi RS4 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,388 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi RS4 (414 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1961 Cadillac 62. (197 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1961 Cadillac 62.
Because 2006 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Cadillac 62. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 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. Let's talk about torque, 1961 Cadillac 62 (582 Nm) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi RS4. (430 Nm). This means 1961 Cadillac 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi RS4.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi RS4 | 1961 Cadillac 62 | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | RS4 | 62 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 6388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 582 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 98.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 5650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3300 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 79 L |