2007 Audi A8 vs. 1971 Avanti Avanti
To start off, 2007 Audi A8 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,997 cc, 2007 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A8 (444 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1971 Avanti Avanti. (229 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1971 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A8 weights approximately 495 kg more than 1971 Avanti Avanti. 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 1971 Avanti Avanti. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A8 | 1971 Avanti Avanti | |
Make | Audi | Avanti |
Model | A8 | Avanti |
Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5997 cc | 5732 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 229 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1995 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2780 mm |