2001 Audi A8 vs. 1964 Checker Town
To start off, 2001 Audi A8 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Checker Town. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Checker Town would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2001 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A8 (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1964 Checker Town. (165 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1964 Checker Town.
Because 2001 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Checker Town. 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 | 1964 Checker Town | |
| Make | Audi | Checker |
| Model | A8 | Town |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 4637 cc |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 165 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 5210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 3060 mm |
