1998 Audi A8 vs. 1969 Monteverdi 2000
To start off, 1998 Audi A8 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Monteverdi 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Monteverdi 2000 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 211 more horse power than 1969 Monteverdi 2000. (129 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1969 Monteverdi 2000.
Because 1998 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Monteverdi 2000. 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 399 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Monteverdi 2000. (157 Nm). This means 1998 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Monteverdi 2000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Audi A8 | 1969 Monteverdi 2000 | |
| Make | Audi | Monteverdi |
| Model | A8 | 2000 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 129 HP |
| Torque | 556 Nm | 157 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.7 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 80 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2560 mm |
