2007 Audi A3 vs. 1968 Cadillac Brougham

To start off, 2007 Audi A3 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Cadillac Brougham would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Cadillac Brougham (229 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2007 Audi A3. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Cadillac Brougham should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 675 kg more than 2007 Audi A3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Audi A3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Cadillac Brougham. 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 1968 Cadillac Brougham
Make Audi Cadillac
Model A3 Brougham
Year Released 2007 1968
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1967 cc 7734 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 229 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1505 kg 2180 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 5790 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 3390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 79 L