1965 Abarth OT vs. 2000 Audi A8

To start off, 2000 Audi A8 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Abarth OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Abarth OT would be higher. At 2,770 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A8 weights approximately 955 kg more than 1965 Abarth OT.

Because 2000 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Abarth OT. 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 1965 Abarth OT has manual transmission. 1965 Abarth OT 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:

1965 Abarth OT 2000 Audi A8
Make Abarth Audi
Model OT A8
Year Released 1965 2000
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 981 cc 2770 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 64 HP 0 HP
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 11.0:1
Top Speed 175 km/hour 250 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 1635 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 5170 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 2890 mm