1998 Audi A8 vs. 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina
To start off, 1998 Audi A8 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A8 (340 HP) has 318 more horse power than 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina. (22 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Because 1998 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Audi A8 (556 Nm) has 521 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina. (35 Nm). This means 1998 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi A8 | 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina | |
Make | Audi | Autobianchi |
Model | A8 | Bianchina |
Year Released | 1998 | 1969 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 22 HP |
Torque | 556 Nm | 35 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.7 mm | 67.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.6:1 | 7.1:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 2990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1350 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 1850 mm |