2009 Audi TT vs. 1997 Cadillac DeVille
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Cadillac DeVille (271 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2009 Audi TT. (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 810 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 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT 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:
| 2009 Audi TT | 1997 Cadillac DeVille | |
| Make | Audi | Cadillac |
| Model | TT | DeVille |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1983 cc | 4600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 271 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1705 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 5330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1950 mm |
