2008 Audi A8 vs. 1963 Seat 600

To start off, 2008 Audi A8 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Seat 600 would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2008 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A8 (450 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 426 more horse power than 1963 Seat 600. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1963 Seat 600.

Because 2008 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Seat 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Audi A8 (580 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 533 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Seat 600. (47 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Seat 600.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A8 1963 Seat 600
Make Audi Seat
Model A8 600
Year Released 2008 1963
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5998 cc 767 cc
Engine Type W in-line
Horse Power 450 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 580 Nm 47 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Length 5200 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2010 mm


 

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