2007 Audi A3 vs. 1965 Cadillac Sixty

To start off, 2007 Audi A3 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Cadillac Sixty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Cadillac Sixty would be higher. At 7,029 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Cadillac Sixty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A3 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1965 Cadillac Sixty. (208 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1965 Cadillac Sixty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Cadillac Sixty weights approximately 580 kg more than 2007 Audi A3.

Because 2007 Audi A3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Cadillac Sixty. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A3 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.

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2007 Audi A3 1965 Cadillac Sixty
Make Audi Cadillac
Model A3 Sixty
Year Released 2007 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 7029 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 2115 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 5790 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 3390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 95 L