1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero vs. 2008 Audi A4

To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 47 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 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 1145 kg more than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero.

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, 2008 Audi A4, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi A4 (330 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. (197 Nm). This means 2008 Audi A4 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 2008 Audi A4
Make Abarth Audi
Model 1000 Bialbero A4
Year Released 1961 2008
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 988 cc 3123 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 93 HP 0 HP
Torque 197 Nm 330 Nm
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74 mm 92.8 mm
Top Speed 205 km/hour 250 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 550 kg 1695 kg
Vehicle Length 3490 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 70 L


 

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