2007 Audi A8 vs. 1995 Cadillac DeVille

To start off, 2007 Audi A8 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 5,997 cc, 2007 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A8 (444 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1995 Cadillac DeVille. (301 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1995 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A8 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1995 Cadillac DeVille. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A8 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A8 1995 Cadillac DeVille
Make Audi Cadillac
Model A8 DeVille
Year Released 2007 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5997 cc 4599 cc
Engine Type W in-line
Horse Power 444 HP 301 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1995 kg 1705 kg
Vehicle Length 5070 mm 5330 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1950 mm