2007 Audi A8 vs. 1967 Fiat Dino
To start off, 2007 Audi A8 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat Dino would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A8 (230 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1967 Fiat Dino. (160 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A8 weights approximately 650 kg more than 1967 Fiat Dino. 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 1967 Fiat Dino. 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 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat Dino. (172 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat Dino. 2007 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1967 Fiat Dino has manual transmission. 1967 Fiat Dino 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 | 1967 Fiat Dino | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A8 | Dino |
Year Released | 2007 | 1967 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 238 km/hour | 204 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 | 1830 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 65 L |