1993 Mazda Sentia vs. 2012 Audi S8
To start off, 2012 Audi S8 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mazda Sentia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mazda Sentia would be higher. At 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi S8 (513 HP) has 311 more horse power than 1993 Mazda Sentia. (202 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 1993 Mazda Sentia.
Because 2012 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Mazda Sentia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi S8 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, 2012 Audi S8 (650 Nm) has 378 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda Sentia. (272 Nm). This means 2012 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mazda Sentia.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mazda Sentia | 2012 Audi S8 | |
Make | Mazda | Audi |
Model | Sentia | S8 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 513 HP |
Torque | 272 Nm | 650 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 5131 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1948 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2992 mm |