2000 Audi A8 vs. 1963 Reliant Sabre Six
To start off, 2000 Audi A8 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Reliant Sabre Six would be higher. At 3,936 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A8 (271 HP) has 163 more horse power than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A8 weights approximately 1142 kg more than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Audi A8 (380 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. (185 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A8 | 1963 Reliant Sabre Six | |
Make | Audi | Reliant |
Model | A8 | Sabre Six |
Year Released | 2000 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3936 cc | 2553 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 380 Nm | 185 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 82.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 798 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 38 L |