1964 Abarth 2000 vs. 1994 Audi V8
To start off, 1994 Audi V8 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth 2000 would be higher. At 3,561 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Audi V8 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1964 Abarth 2000. (182 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi V8 weights approximately 1120 kg more than 1964 Abarth 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Abarth 2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Audi V8 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. 1994 Audi V8 has automatic transmission and 1964 Abarth 2000 has manual transmission. 1964 Abarth 2000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Audi V8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Abarth 2000 | 1994 Audi V8 | |
Make | Abarth | Audi |
Model | 2000 | V8 |
Year Released | 1964 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1946 cc | 3561 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 86.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2710 mm |