2003 Audi A8 vs. 1970 Porsche 910
To start off, 2003 Audi A8 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Porsche 910. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Porsche 910 would be higher. At 3,936 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A8 weights approximately 615 kg more than 1970 Porsche 910.
Because 2003 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Porsche 910. 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. 2003 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1970 Porsche 910 has manual transmission. 1970 Porsche 910 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 | 1970 Porsche 910 | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | A8 | 910 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3936 cc | 2195 cc |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1265 kg |