2007 Audi A8 vs. 1964 Fiat Berline

To start off, 2007 Audi A8 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Fiat Berline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Fiat Berline would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A8 (450 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 335 more horse power than 1964 Fiat Berline. (115 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1964 Fiat Berline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A8 weights approximately 878 kg more than 1964 Fiat Berline. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Fiat Berline. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi A8 (580 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 392 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Fiat Berline. (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Fiat Berline.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A8 1964 Fiat Berline
Make Audi Fiat
Model A8 Berline
Year Released 2007 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 2279 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 450 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 580 Nm 188 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2148 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 5200 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 37 L


 

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