2001 Audi A8 vs. 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe
To start off, 2001 Audi A8 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A8 (331 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. (85 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A8 weights approximately 513 kg more than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A8 | 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | A8 | DeLuxe |
Year Released | 2001 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 3546 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 331 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 95.3 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1397 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 63 L |