2003 Audi A8 vs. 1964 Autobianchi Stellina
To start off, 2003 Audi A8 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Autobianchi Stellina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Autobianchi Stellina would be higher. At 3,936 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A8 (272 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 1964 Autobianchi Stellina. (27 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1964 Autobianchi Stellina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A8 weights approximately 1160 kg more than 1964 Autobianchi Stellina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Autobianchi Stellina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Audi A8 (650 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 596 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Autobianchi Stellina. (54 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2003 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Autobianchi Stellina. 2003 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1964 Autobianchi Stellina has manual transmission. 1964 Autobianchi Stellina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi A8 | 1964 Autobianchi Stellina | |
Make | Audi | Autobianchi |
Model | A8 | Stellina |
Year Released | 2003 | 1964 |
Engine Size | 3936 cc | 765 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 272 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 62 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 63.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 7.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 115 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 22 L |