1964 Abarth Mono 1000 vs. 2002 Audi R8
To start off, 2002 Audi R8 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth Mono 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth Mono 1000 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi R8 (610 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 551 more horse power than 1964 Abarth Mono 1000. (59 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth Mono 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Abarth Mono 1000 weights approximately 558 kg more than 2002 Audi R8.
Because 2002 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Abarth Mono 1000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi R8 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, 2002 Audi R8 (698 Nm) has 607 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Abarth Mono 1000. (91 Nm). This means 2002 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Abarth Mono 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Abarth Mono 1000 | 2002 Audi R8 | |
| Make | Abarth | Audi |
| Model | Mono 1000 | R8 |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
| Engine Size | 982 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 610 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 91 Nm | 698 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 1 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 2 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1090 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2580 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 66 L |
