1969 Abarth 2000 vs. 2000 Audi A8
To start off, 2000 Audi A8 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Abarth 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Abarth 2000 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Abarth 2000 (221 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 2000 Audi A8. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Abarth 2000 should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A8 weights approximately 1065 kg more than 1969 Abarth 2000.
Because 2000 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Abarth 2000. 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 1969 Abarth 2000 has manual transmission. 1969 Abarth 2000 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:
1969 Abarth 2000 | 2000 Audi A8 | |
Make | Abarth | Audi |
Model | 2000 | A8 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1946 cc | 2496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 78.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 86.4 mm |
Top Speed | 275 km/hour | 224 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 | 670 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 5040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 980 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2090 mm | 2890 mm |