2008 Audi R8 vs. 1967 Cadillac Calais
To start off, 2008 Audi R8 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,029 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi R8 (420 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1967 Cadillac Calais. (208 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1967 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 830 kg more than 2008 Audi R8.
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2008 Audi R8 | 1967 Cadillac Calais | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | R8 | Calais |
Year Released | 2008 | 1967 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 7029 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3300 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 82 L |