1998 Audi S8 vs. 1941 Lancia Aprilia

To start off, 1998 Audi S8 is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Lancia Aprilia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Lancia Aprilia would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1998 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Lancia Aprilia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Audi S8 1941 Lancia Aprilia
Make Audi Lancia
Model S8 Aprilia
Year Released 1998 1941
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 1486 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 0 HP
Drive Type AWD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2760 mm


 

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