2000 Audi A8 vs. 1965 Autobianchi Stellina

To start off, 2000 Audi A8 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Autobianchi Stellina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Autobianchi Stellina would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A8 (330 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 303 more horse power than 1965 Autobianchi Stellina. (27 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1965 Autobianchi Stellina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A8 weights approximately 1195 kg more than 1965 Autobianchi Stellina. 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 1965 Autobianchi Stellina. 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 (225 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Autobianchi Stellina. (55 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Autobianchi Stellina. 2000 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1965 Autobianchi Stellina has manual transmission. 1965 Autobianchi Stellina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A8 1965 Autobianchi Stellina
Make Audi Autobianchi
Model A8 Stellina
Year Released 2000 1965
Engine Size 4172 cc 767 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 330 HP 27 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 55 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1855 kg 660 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 3680 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1440 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 40 L