1961 Abarth 2200 vs. 2005 Audi A8
To start off, 2005 Audi A8 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 2200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 2200 would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2005 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A8 (450 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 317 more horse power than 1961 Abarth 2200. (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth 2200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A8 weights approximately 1045 kg more than 1961 Abarth 2200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Abarth 2200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Abarth 2200 | 2005 Audi A8 | |
Make | Abarth | Audi |
Model | 2200 | A8 |
Year Released | 1961 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2160 cc | 5998 cc |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 450 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 2145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3080 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 90 L |