2000 Audi A8 vs. 1966 Ferrari 330
To start off, 2000 Audi A8 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 330 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 34 more horse power than 1966 Ferrari 330. (296 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1966 Ferrari 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A8 weights approximately 422 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 330. 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 1966 Ferrari 330. 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, 1966 Ferrari 330 (390 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A8. (225 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1966 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A8. 2000 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1966 Ferrari 330 has manual transmission. 1966 Ferrari 330 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.
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2000 Audi A8 | 1966 Ferrari 330 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | A8 | 330 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 3965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 390 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 246 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1855 kg | 1433 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 90 L |