2007 Audi A8 vs. 1970 Plymouth Superbird
To start off, 2007 Audi A8 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Plymouth Superbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Plymouth Superbird would be higher. At 6,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Plymouth Superbird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A8 weights approximately 273 kg more than 1970 Plymouth Superbird.
Because 2007 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Plymouth Superbird. 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, 1970 Plymouth Superbird (665 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A8. (651 Nm). This means 1970 Plymouth Superbird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A8.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A8 | 1970 Plymouth Superbird | |
Make | Audi | Plymouth |
Model | A8 | Superbird |
Year Released | 2007 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3936 cc | 6982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 651 Nm | 665 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 1667 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2930 mm |