1963 Abarth Mono 1000 vs. 2007 Audi S8
To start off, 2007 Audi S8 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Abarth Mono 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Abarth Mono 1000 would be higher. At 4,171 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi S8 weights approximately 1190 kg more than 1963 Abarth Mono 1000.
Because 2007 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Abarth Mono 1000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi S8 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, 2007 Audi S8 (430 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 340 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Abarth Mono 1000. (90 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Abarth Mono 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Abarth Mono 1000 | 2007 Audi S8 | |
Make | Abarth | Audi |
Model | Mono 1000 | S8 |
Year Released | 1963 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 981 cc | 4171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 90 Nm | 430 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1750 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 90 L |