2007 Audi A8 vs. 2004 Cadillac DeVille
To start off, 2007 Audi A8 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Cadillac DeVille (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2007 Audi A8. (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 60 kg more than 2007 Audi A8. 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 2004 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Cadillac DeVille (407 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A8. (360 Nm). This means 2004 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A8.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A8 | 2004 Cadillac DeVille | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | A8 | DeVille |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3697 cc | 4565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 407 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.4 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1776 kg | 1836 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2940 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 8.6 L/100km | 9.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 17.1 L/100km | 13.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.7 L/100km | 11.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 70 L |