1998 Audi S8 vs. 1956 Fiat Campagnola

To start off, 1998 Audi S8 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi S8 (335 HP) has 299 more horse power than 1956 Fiat Campagnola. (36 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 1956 Fiat Campagnola.

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, 1998 Audi S8 (557 Nm) has 435 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Fiat Campagnola. (122 Nm). This means 1998 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Fiat Campagnola.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Audi S8 1956 Fiat Campagnola
Make Audi Fiat
Model S8 Campagnola
Year Released 1998 1956
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 1910 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 36 HP
Torque 557 Nm 122 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84.6 mm 82.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 90 mm
Drive Type AWD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2260 mm