2000 Audi R8 vs. 1967 Volkswagen 1303
To start off, 2000 Audi R8 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Volkswagen 1303. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Volkswagen 1303 would be higher. At 3,595 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi R8 (237 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1967 Volkswagen 1303. (43 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1967 Volkswagen 1303. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Volkswagen 1303 weights approximately 818 kg more than 2000 Audi R8.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 R8 (339 Nm) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Volkswagen 1303. (100 Nm). This means 2000 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Volkswagen 1303.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi R8 | 1967 Volkswagen 1303 | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | R8 | 1303 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3595 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 237 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 100 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 40 L |