2007 Audi A4 vs. 2007 Cadillac STS-V

To start off, both 2007 Audi A4 and 2007 Cadillac STS-V were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,376 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac STS-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac STS-V (469 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 2007 Audi A4. (198 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac STS-V should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A4.

Because 2007 Cadillac STS-V 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 2007 Cadillac STS-V. 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, 2007 Cadillac STS-V (595 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A4. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac STS-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A4. 2007 Cadillac STS-V has automatic transmission and 2007 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2007 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Cadillac STS-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A4 2007 Cadillac STS-V
Make Audi Cadillac
Model A4 STS-V
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 4376 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 198 HP 469 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 595 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3900 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 5030 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 64 L


 

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