2008 Audi A3 vs. 1974 Cadillac Calais
To start off, 2008 Audi A3 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1100 kg more than 2008 Audi A3.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi A3 | 1974 Cadillac Calais | |
| Make | Audi | Cadillac |
| Model | A3 | Calais |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1974 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 7734 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 193 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 2260 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 5880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3310 mm |
