2004 Audi A8 vs. 1996 Ginetta G33
To start off, 2004 Audi A8 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ginetta G33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ginetta G33 would be higher. At 3,697 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2004 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Ginetta G33. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. 2004 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1996 Ginetta G33 has manual transmission. 1996 Ginetta G33 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A8 | 1996 Ginetta G33 | |
Make | Audi | Ginetta |
Model | A8 | G33 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3697 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2240 mm |