2007 Audi A8 vs. 1965 Ginetta G10
To start off, 2007 Audi A8 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ginetta G10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ginetta G10 would be higher. At 4,726 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Ginetta G10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ginetta G10 (290 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2007 Audi A8. (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ginetta G10 should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A8 weights approximately 836 kg more than 1965 Ginetta G10.
Because 2007 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Ginetta G10. 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. 2007 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1965 Ginetta G10 has manual transmission. 1965 Ginetta G10 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A8 | 1965 Ginetta G10 | |
Make | Audi | Ginetta |
Model | A8 | G10 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3697 cc | 4726 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 290 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.4 mm | 72.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1776 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 72 L |