2005 Audi A8 vs. 1973 Autobianchi A 112
To start off, 2005 Audi A8 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Autobianchi A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Autobianchi A 112 would be higher. At 4,178 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A8 (335 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 288 more horse power than 1973 Autobianchi A 112. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1973 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A8 weights approximately 1267 kg more than 1973 Autobianchi A 112. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi A8 (430 Nm) has 367 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Autobianchi A 112. (63 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Autobianchi A 112.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A8 | 1973 Autobianchi A 112 | |
Make | Audi | Autobianchi |
Model | A8 | A 112 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4178 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 63 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1945 kg | 678 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 30 L |