1968 Abarth OT vs. 1994 Audi A8
To start off, 1994 Audi A8 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Abarth OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Abarth OT would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi A8 weights approximately 650 kg more than 1968 Abarth OT.
Because 1968 Abarth OT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Abarth OT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Audi A8, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1968 Abarth OT | 1994 Audi A8 | |
Make | Abarth | Audi |
Model | OT | A8 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1944 cc | 2771 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 174 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 5040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2890 mm |