1998 Audi S8 vs. 1957 Toyota Super

To start off, 1998 Audi S8 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Toyota Super. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Toyota Super 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 295 more horse power than 1957 Toyota Super. (40 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 1957 Toyota Super.

Because 1998 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Toyota Super. 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 1957 Toyota Super
Make Audi Toyota
Model S8 Super
Year Released 1998 1957
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 1453 cc
Horse Power 335 HP 40 HP
Drive Type AWD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors


 

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