2006 Audi S4 vs. 1981 Cadillac DeVille
To start off, 2006 Audi S4 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,030 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 26 kg more than 2006 Audi S4.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
2006 Audi S4 | 1981 Cadillac DeVille | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | S4 | DeVille |
Year Released | 2006 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 6030 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 1910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3090 mm |