1968 Abarth OT vs. 1996 Audi A8

To start off, 1996 Audi A8 is newer by 28 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi A8 weights approximately 910 kg more than 1968 Abarth OT.

Because 1996 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Abarth OT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Abarth OT 1996 Audi A8
Make Abarth Audi
Model OT A8
Year Released 1968 1996
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1944 cc 4172 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 300 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 3580 mm 5040 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 29 L 89 L