2000 Audi A8 vs. 1971 Porsche 907
To start off, 2000 Audi A8 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Porsche 907. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Porsche 907 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2000 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Porsche 907. 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 1971 Porsche 907 has manual transmission. 1971 Porsche 907 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 | 1971 Porsche 907 | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | A8 | 907 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 2195 cc |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |