2007 Audi S8 vs. 1969 Fiat 600
To start off, 2007 Audi S8 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fiat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fiat 600 would be higher. At 4,171 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi S8 weights approximately 920 kg more than 1969 Fiat 600.
Because 2007 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Fiat 600. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi S8 (430 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 385 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat 600. (45 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat 600. 2007 Audi S8 has automatic transmission and 1969 Fiat 600 has manual transmission. 1969 Fiat 600 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi S8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi S8 | 1969 Fiat 600 | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | S8 | 600 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4171 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 23 HP |
Torque | 430 Nm | 45 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 830 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 38 L |