2008 Audi R8 vs. 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina
To start off, 2008 Audi R8 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi R8 (414 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 390 more horse power than 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi R8 weights approximately 1040 kg more than 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina. 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 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi R8 (431 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 395 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina. (36 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi R8 | 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina | |
Make | Audi | Autobianchi |
Model | R8 | Bianchina |
Year Released | 2008 | 1967 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 431 Nm | 36 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 67.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 70 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
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 | 520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1350 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 1850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 22 L |