1963 Renault 8 vs. 2011 Audi A7
To start off, 2011 Audi A7 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Renault 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Renault 8 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Audi A7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A7 (201 HP) has 154 more horse power than 1963 Renault 8. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A7 should accelerate faster than 1963 Renault 8.
Because 2011 Audi A7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Renault 8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi A7 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:
| 1963 Renault 8 | 2011 Audi A7 | |
| Make | Renault | Audi |
| Model | 8 | A7 |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 956 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 201 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4968 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2913 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 75 L |
