1964 Abarth 2000 vs. 2000 Audi A8
To start off, 2000 Audi A8 is newer by 36 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A8 (330 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1964 Abarth 2000. (182 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A8 weights approximately 1145 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 2000 Audi A8 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, 2000 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. 2000 Audi A8 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. 2000 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Abarth 2000 | 2000 Audi A8 | |
Make | Abarth | Audi |
Model | 2000 | A8 |
Year Released | 1964 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1946 cc | 4172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 330 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 93 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 3020 mm |