2002 Audi A8 vs. 1969 Innocenti C
To start off, 2002 Audi A8 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Innocenti C would be higher. At 3,936 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi A8 (271 HP) has 214 more horse power than 1969 Innocenti C. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1969 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi A8 weights approximately 1170 kg more than 1969 Innocenti C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Innocenti C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Audi A8 (225 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Innocenti C. (84 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Innocenti C. 2002 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1969 Innocenti C has manual transmission. 1969 Innocenti C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi A8 | 1969 Innocenti C | |
Make | Audi | Innocenti |
Model | A8 | C |
Year Released | 2002 | 1969 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3936 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 57 HP |
Torque | 225 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 83.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 28 L |