2007 Audi S8 vs. 1967 Ford Fairlane
To start off, 2007 Audi S8 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 6,392 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi S8 weights approximately 292 kg more than 1967 Ford Fairlane.
Because 2007 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Ford Fairlane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi S8 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 S8 | 1967 Ford Fairlane | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | S8 | Fairlane |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4171 cc | 6392 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 202 HP |
| Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1458 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2960 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 125 L |
