2007 Audi S8 vs. 1970 Cadillac Sixty

To start off, 2007 Audi S8 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Cadillac Sixty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Cadillac Sixty would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Cadillac Sixty is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac Sixty weights approximately 446 kg more than 2007 Audi S8.

Because 2007 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Cadillac Sixty. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi S8 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 S8 1970 Cadillac Sixty
Make Audi Cadillac
Model S8 Sixty
Year Released 2007 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4171 cc 7734 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 228 HP
Drive Type AWD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 2196 kg
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 3390 mm


 

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