1968 Avanti Avanti vs. 2010 Audi R8
To start off, 2010 Audi R8 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi R8 (420 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1968 Avanti Avanti. (254 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1968 Avanti Avanti.
Because 2010 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Avanti Avanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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 Avanti Avanti | 2010 Audi R8 | |
| Make | Avanti | Audi |
| Model | Avanti | R8 |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2010 |
| Engine Size | 5354 cc | 4200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 254 HP | 420 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4435 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1905 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1252 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2649 mm |
