1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16 vs. 2000 Audi A8
To start off, 2000 Audi A8 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16 would be higher. At 2,770 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A8 weights approximately 110 kg more than 1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16.
Because 2000 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 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. 2000 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16 has manual transmission. 1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16 | 2000 Audi A8 | |
Make | Armstrong Siddeley | Audi |
Model | 16 | A8 |
Year Released | 1945 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1989 cc | 2770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1635 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 5170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2890 mm |