1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero vs. 1998 Audi A8
To start off, 1998 Audi A8 is newer by 37 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A8 (340 HP) has 247 more horse power than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. (93 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero.
Because 1998 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Audi A8 (556 Nm) has 359 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. (197 Nm). This means 1998 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero | 1998 Audi A8 | |
Make | Abarth | Audi |
Model | 1000 Bialbero | A8 |
Year Released | 1961 | 1998 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 4172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 340 HP |
Torque | 197 Nm | 556 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 84.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 93 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
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 | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2890 mm |