1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero vs. 1996 Audi A8

To start off, 1996 Audi A8 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero would be higher. At 2,771 cc, 1996 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi A8, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero 1996 Audi A8
Make Abarth Audi
Model 1000 Bialbero A8
Year Released 1961 1996
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 988 cc 2771 cc
Horse Power 93 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3490 mm 5040 mm
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2890 mm


 

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