2009 Audi TT vs. 1970 Cadillac DeVille
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 7,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Cadillac DeVille (288 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2009 Audi TT. (201 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1070 kg more than 2009 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Cadillac DeVille 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 1970 Cadillac DeVille. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT, 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 TT | 1970 Cadillac DeVille | |
| Make | Audi | Cadillac |
| Model | TT | DeVille |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 7735 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 288 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 2000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 5700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2030 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3300 mm |
