2009 Audi A4 vs. 1941 Cadillac 60
To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 68 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Cadillac 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Cadillac 60 would be higher. At 5,672 cc (8 cylinders), 1941 Cadillac 60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 (187 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1941 Cadillac 60. (148 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1941 Cadillac 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Cadillac 60 weights approximately 179 kg more than 2009 Audi A4.
Because 1941 Cadillac 60 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1941 Cadillac 60. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 2009 Audi A4 | 1941 Cadillac 60 | |
| Make | Audi | Cadillac |
| Model | A4 | 60 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1941 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2697 cc | 5672 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 1824 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 5450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1920 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3230 mm |
