2008 Audi S4 vs. 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina
To start off, 2008 Audi S4 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 318 more horse power than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. (22 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi S4 weights approximately 1255 kg more than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi S4 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 S4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 375 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. (35 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. 2008 Audi S4 has automatic transmission and 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina has manual transmission. 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi S4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi S4 | 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina | |
| Make | Audi | Autobianchi |
| Model | S4 | Bianchina |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1966 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 22 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 35 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1755 kg | 500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 2990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1350 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1270 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 1850 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 40 L |
