1970 Chevrolet C-10 vs. 2012 Audi A8
To start off, 2012 Audi A8 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet C-10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet C-10 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A8 (500 HP) has 250 more horse power than 1970 Chevrolet C-10. (250 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1970 Chevrolet C-10.
Because 2012 Audi A8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chevrolet C-10. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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:
| 1970 Chevrolet C-10 | 2012 Audi A8 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Audi |
| Model | C-10 | A8 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | W |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 500 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
