2002 Audi R8 vs. 1967 Honda S800
To start off, 2002 Audi R8 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Honda S800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Honda S800 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi R8 (610 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 543 more horse power than 1967 Honda S800. (67 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1967 Honda S800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Honda S800 weights approximately 708 kg more than 2002 Audi R8.
Because 2002 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Honda S800. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi R8 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 R8 (698 Nm) has 632 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Honda S800. (66 Nm). This means 2002 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Honda S800.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi R8 | 1967 Honda S800 | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | R8 | S800 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1967 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 610 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 698 Nm | 66 Nm |
Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 35 L |