2009 Audi A8 vs. 1967 Renault 8

To start off, 2009 Audi A8 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Renault 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Renault 8 would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 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 1055 kg more than 1967 Renault 8.

Because 2009 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Renault 8. 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 Renault 8
Make Audi Renault
Model A8 8
Year Released 2009 1967
Engine Size 5204 cc 1253 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 444 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1940 kg 885 kg
Vehicle Length 5070 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2280 mm