2005 Audi A8 vs. 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina
To start off, 2005 Audi A8 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A8 (335 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 313 more horse power than 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina. (22 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A8 weights approximately 1495 kg more than 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A8, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Audi A8 (431 Nm) has 396 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina. (35 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A8 | 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina | |
Make | Audi | Autobianchi |
Model | A8 | Bianchina |
Year Released | 2005 | 1968 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 22 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 431 Nm | 35 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 67.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 70 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1995 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 2990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1350 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 1850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 40 L |