2007 Audi A6 vs. 1969 Cadillac Eldorado

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 7,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Cadillac Eldorado (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2007 Audi A6. (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 588 kg more than 2007 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Cadillac Eldorado (710 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 480 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A6. (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1969 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 1969 Cadillac Eldorado
Make Audi Cadillac
Model A6 Eldorado
Year Released 2007 1969
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 7732 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 175 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 710 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 109.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 103.1 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1482 kg 2070 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 5620 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 79 L


 

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