2008 Audi A6 vs. 1955 Cadillac 62
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 5,424 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 340 kg more than 2008 Audi A6.
Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Cadillac 62. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 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:
2008 Audi A6 | 1955 Cadillac 62 | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | A6 | 62 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 5424 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 267 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 5510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3290 mm |