1968 Abarth OT vs. 2009 Audi R8
To start off, 2009 Audi R8 is newer by 41 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 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi R8 weights approximately 770 kg more than 1968 Abarth OT.
Because 2009 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Abarth OT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Abarth OT | 2009 Audi R8 | |
Make | Abarth | Audi |
Model | OT | R8 |
Year Released | 1968 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
Engine Size | 1944 cc | 5204 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 518 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 75 L |