1954 Abarth Renault vs. 2007 Audi S8

To start off, 2007 Audi S8 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi S8 (450 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 341 more horse power than 1954 Abarth Renault. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 1954 Abarth Renault.

Because 2007 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Abarth Renault. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi S8 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. 2007 Audi S8 has automatic transmission and 1954 Abarth Renault has manual transmission. 1954 Abarth Renault will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi S8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Abarth Renault 2007 Audi S8
Make Abarth Audi
Model Renault S8
Year Released 1954 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 5204 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 109 HP 450 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 7000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 92.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 5070 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 90 L


 

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