2007 Audi A4 vs. 1960 Cadillac Brougham

To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Cadillac Brougham would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Cadillac Brougham (210 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2007 Audi A4. (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Cadillac Brougham should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 665 kg more than 2007 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1960 Cadillac Brougham 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 1960 Cadillac Brougham. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1960 Cadillac Brougham (591 Nm) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A4. (280 Nm). This means 1960 Cadillac Brougham will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A4 1960 Cadillac Brougham
Make Audi Cadillac
Model A4 Brougham
Year Released 2007 1960
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 6390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 591 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 98.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 2295 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 5730 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 75 L


 

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