2006 Audi A8 vs. 1986 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2006 Audi A8 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 5,997 cc, 2006 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2006 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Ford Fiesta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A8 | 1986 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A8 | Fiesta |
Year Released | 2006 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5997 cc | 957 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2300 mm |