2008 Audi A8 vs. 1971 Pininfarina 33

To start off, 2008 Audi A8 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Pininfarina 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Pininfarina 33 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) has 120 more horse power than 1971 Pininfarina 33. (230 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1971 Pininfarina 33.

Because 2008 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Pininfarina 33. 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.

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2008 Audi A8 1971 Pininfarina 33
Make Audi Pininfarina
Model A8 33
Year Released 2008 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 350 HP 230 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic