2012 Audi A3 vs. 1963 Cadillac 62
To start off, 2012 Audi A3 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A3 (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1963 Cadillac 62. (197 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1963 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 630 kg more than 2012 Audi A3.
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2012 Audi A3 | 1963 Cadillac 62 | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | A3 | 62 |
Year Released | 2012 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2000 cc | 6390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 2090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1763 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1422 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2578 mm | 3300 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 79 L |