1960 Abarth 1300 vs. 1999 Audi S8
To start off, 1999 Audi S8 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi S8 (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 1300. (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi S8 weights approximately 1100 kg more than 1960 Abarth 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Abarth 1300 | 1999 Audi S8 | |
| Make | Abarth | Audi |
| Model | 1300 | S8 |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1280 cc | 4172 cc |
| Horse Power | 137 HP | 335 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 5040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2890 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 90 L |
