2008 Audi A8 vs. 1969 Porsche 910
To start off, 2008 Audi A8 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Porsche 910. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Porsche 910 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A8 weights approximately 565 kg more than 1969 Porsche 910.
Because 2008 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Porsche 910. 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. 2008 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1969 Porsche 910 has manual transmission. 1969 Porsche 910 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 | 1969 Porsche 910 | |
| Make | Audi | Porsche |
| Model | A8 | 910 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 2195 cc |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1265 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1080 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 61 L |
