1977 Aston Martin V8 vs. 2000 Audi Rosemeyer
To start off, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Aston Martin V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Aston Martin V8 would be higher. At 8,003 cc (16 cylinders), 2000 Audi Rosemeyer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer (630 HP) has 290 more horse power than 1977 Aston Martin V8. (340 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer should accelerate faster than 1977 Aston Martin V8.
Because 2000 Audi Rosemeyer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Aston Martin V8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer (1,032 Nm) has 490 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Aston Martin V8. (542 Nm). This means 2000 Audi Rosemeyer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Aston Martin V8.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Aston Martin V8 | 2000 Audi Rosemeyer | |
Make | Aston Martin | Audi |
Model | V8 | Rosemeyer |
Year Released | 1977 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5339 cc | 8003 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | W |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 630 HP |
Torque | 542 Nm | 1032 Nm |
Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 349 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2920 mm |