2008 Audi S6 vs. 1977 Cadillac Brougham

To start off, 2008 Audi S6 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Cadillac Brougham would be higher. At 5,202 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 40 kg more than 2008 Audi S6.

Because 2008 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Cadillac Brougham. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi S6 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 S6 1977 Cadillac Brougham
Make Audi Cadillac
Model S6 Brougham
Year Released 2008 1977
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5202 cc 5031 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 429 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1950 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 5630 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3090 mm


 

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