2008 Audi A8 vs. 1966 Lamborghini 400
To start off, 2008 Audi A8 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lamborghini 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lamborghini 400 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A8 (350 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1966 Lamborghini 400. (317 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1966 Lamborghini 400.
Because 2008 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Lamborghini 400. 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 (442 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Lamborghini 400. (373 Nm). This means 2008 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Lamborghini 400. 2008 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1966 Lamborghini 400 has manual transmission. 1966 Lamborghini 400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A8 | 1966 Lamborghini 400 | |
Make | Audi | Lamborghini |
Model | A8 | 400 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1966 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 3927 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 442 Nm | 373 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 62 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 86 L |