2009 Audi A8 vs. 1967 BMW 2000

To start off, 2009 Audi A8 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 BMW 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 BMW 2000 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A8 weights approximately 810 kg more than 1967 BMW 2000.

Because 2009 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 BMW 2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A8 1967 BMW 2000
Make Audi BMW
Model A8 2000
Year Released 2009 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 1989 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 330 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 70 L