2008 Audi R8 vs. 1965 Ginetta G10
To start off, 2008 Audi R8 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ginetta G10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ginetta G10 would be higher. At 4,726 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Ginetta G10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi R8 (414 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1965 Ginetta G10. (290 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1965 Ginetta G10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi R8 weights approximately 620 kg more than 1965 Ginetta G10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Ginetta G10. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi R8 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi R8 | 1965 Ginetta G10 | |
Make | Audi | Ginetta |
Model | R8 | G10 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 4726 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 290 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 72.9 mm |
Top Speed | 301 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 72 L |