2000 Audi A8 vs. 1967 Fiat 500

To start off, 2000 Audi A8 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A8 (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1967 Fiat 500. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A8 weights approximately 1255 kg more than 1967 Fiat 500. 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 1967 Fiat 500. 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. 2000 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1967 Fiat 500 has manual transmission. 1967 Fiat 500 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 1967 Fiat 500
Make Audi Fiat
Model A8 500
Year Released 2000 1967
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2496 cc 499 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 14 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1735 kg 480 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 3030 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1310 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 1850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 22 L


 

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